Friday, June 14

Registration

3:00 - 8:00 pm

Opening Dinner and
Presentation
by Naomi Shihab Nye

7:00 pm

Saturday, June 15

Plenary Panel

8:45 – 9:45 am

Break

9:45 am

Concurrent Sessions

10:00- 11:30 am

Open Mic check-in

11:30 am

Break

11:30 am

Luncheon

11:45 – 12:30 pm

Open Mic

12:30 pm

Concurrent Sessions

1:45 - 3:15 pm

Break

3:15 pm

Concurrent Sessions

3:30 - 5:00 pm

Reception Gathering

5:00 - 6:00 pm

Writing Circle

5:15 - 6:15 pm

Reading by Naomi Shihab Nye:
at Mariner Theatre; HHS
(doors open at 7:30pm)

8:00 pm

Sunday, June 16

Kachemak Bay Cruise
(optional, add'l fee)

8:15 - 10:00 am

(Space Limited; sign up early at information desk)

Complimentary Yoga

8:30 – 9:30 am

Writing Circle

9:45 - 10:45 am

Plenary Panel

10:45 - 11:45 am

Break

11:45 am

Luncheon and “Q & A”
by Naomi Shihab Nye

12:00 - 1:30 pm

Concurrent Sessions

1:45- 3:15 pm

Break

3:15 pm

Concurrent Sessions

3:30 - 5:00 pm

Reception Gathering

5:00 - 6:30 pm

Writing Circle

5:15 - 6:15 pm

Public Readings by Faculty

7:30 pm

Monday, June 17

Writing Circle

7:30 - 8:30 am

Plenary Presentation

8:30 – 9:30 am

Break

9:30 am

Concurrent Session

9:45-11:15 am

Break

11:15 am

Open Mic

11:30 – 12:15  pm

Luncheon

12:15- 1:00 pm

“First Pages” Plenary

1:00-1:45 pm

Break

1:45 pm

Concurrent Sessions

2:00 -3:30 pm

Break

3:30 pm

Concurrent Sessions

3:45 – 5:15 pm

Reception Gathering

5:15 – 6:30 pm

Writing Circle

5:15 – 6:15 pm

Silent Auction

7:00 pm

Public Readings by Faculty

7:30 pm

After-hours beach gathering - Adults only

Tuesday, June 18

Writing Circle

7:30 - 8:30 am

Concurrent Sessions

8:30 - 10:00 am

Break

10:00 am

Concurrent Sessions

10:30 - 12:00 pm

Lunch and Closing Presentation
  Alaska Writer Laureate

12:00 - 1:30 pm