Friday, October 05, 2007

Wisconsin Book Festival COMING SOON

The Wisconsin Book Festival starts next week on Wednesday and continues through Sunday. Check out the schedule: Schedule Grid

Make a plan. Here's mine - tentative and overly ambitious no doubt.

Links are fixed.

Wednesday
5:00 - 9:00 PM
Fall 2007 Book Sale: Friends of the UW-Madison Libraries: Preview Sale ($5 entry)

5:00 - 6:45 PM
The Dictionary of American Regional English Toasts Fred Cassidy: On to Z!Wisconsin Historical Society-Library Mall

Thursday
7:00 - 8:30 PM
The Terror Dream: Susan Faludi on Fear and Fantasy in Post-9/11 America
Promenade Hall/Overture

Friday
7:00 - 8:30 PM
T.C. Boyle: Domestic Tranquility Behind The Tortilla Curtain
Orpheum Theatre: Main

OR

7:30 - 9:00 PM
Matthew Rothschild & Chris Finan: Tranquility at any Price?
Red Gym

Saturday
10:00 - 11:30 AM
Alan Weisman: The World Without Us
Promenade Hall/Overture

2:00 pm
"God Is Not Great" ("Emperor Has No Clothes" Award) Christopher Hitchens Monona Terrace Convention Center. Part of the FFRF Conventions & Events and not part of the Book Festival. Convention Speakers

4:00 - 5:45 PM
Same Time, Same Station: TV in the USA
Wisconsin Studio/Overture Presenter(s): James L. Baughman (UW Director of the J School, noted cat lover and Cleveland Indians fan).

Sunday
12:00 - 1:45 PM
Finding Freedom: The Untold Story of Joshua Glover, Runaway Slave
A Room of One's Own Feminist Bookstore

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