MFA in Writing for Children & Young Adults Schedule
Schedule for Friday, January 12, 2018
| Breakfast | 7:30 – 8:30 am | Dewey Café |
| “The Shapes of Stories” – lecture by faculty David Gill | 8:45 – 9:30 am | College Hall Chapel |
| “The Laughter Inside: How Humor Shifts Characters, Lifts Readers, and Changes the Weight of a Story” – lecture by faculty Uma Krishnaswami | 9:45 – 10:30 am | College Hall Chapel |
| Lunch | 12 – 1 pm | Dewey Café |
| Workshop Session 1 | 1:15 – 3:45 pm | workshop classrooms |
| “Mastery” – lecture by faculty Alan Cumyn | 4 – 5 pm | College Hall Chapel |
| Dinner | 5:45 – 6:45 pm | Dewey Café |
| Faculty, Visiting Author, & Writer-in-Residence Readings (A.S. King, Ashley Wolff, Elana K. Arnold) | 7 – 8 pm | College Hall Chapel |
| Book Signing for Ashley Wolff & Elana K. Arnold | 8:15 pm | College Hall Chapel |
Schedule for Sunday, January 14, 2018
| Breakfast | 7:30 – 8:30 am | Dewey Café |
| Talk by Visiting Author/Illustrator Ashley Wolff | 10:45 – 11:45 am | College Hall Chapel |
| Lunch | 12 – 1 pm | sandwich buffet on the college green |
| Graduate Lectures | 1:45 – 2:30 pm | College Hall Gallery & Noble Lounge |
| “Girls, Ghosts, and Voices: An Interview with Nova Ren Suma” – lecture by faculty Will Alexander & Nova Ren Suma | 2:45 – 3:45 pm | College Hall Chapel |
| Graduate Assistant Readings | 4 – 4:45 pm | College Hall Gallery |
| Dinner | 5:45 – 6:45 pm | Dewey Café |
| Faculty Readings (Jane Kurtz, Kekla Magoon, Liz Garton Scanlon) | 7 – 8 pm | College Hall Chapel |
| Mildred Taken Crazy: a play reading | 8:30 – 9 pm | Café Anna |