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Festival Schedule

Author events take place at Courthouse Square throughout the day. Our volunteer committees are in the process of creating a great line-up of authors, kids activities, poets and performers.

 

AUTHORS

 

POETS &
PLAYWRIGHTS

KIDS AUTHORS

REDWOOD WRITERS READING CIRCLE

 

Forum Room
SC Public Library

Outdoor Stage
(Courthouse Square)

Target Kids Tent (Courthouse Square)

Redwood Writer’s Tent
(Courthouse Square)

10:00

Gaye Le Baron's Local History Panel with Simone Wilson, Margery Wolf and Vivienne Sosnowski

 

Performances: Eliot Fintushel, “Accosted” by Maureen Studer, Tapas

Uncle Dave

The Sitting Room Rosemary Manchester MC (Linda Reid, RW)

 

10:30

Tina Stolberg

 

11:00

Dr. Mark Sloan

Bounty of the County Poetry: Gail Larrick; (student poets) Millie Howard, MP Greene & Jemal Williams; Vilma Ginzberg

Hair Pieces Margaret Caminsky-Shapiro MC (Ana Manwaring, RW)

 

11:30

C.D. Payne

Bounty of the County Poetry: Timothy Williams; (student poets) Millie Williams, Glory McGuigan, Alanna White & Kira Findling; Penelope LaMontagne

(11:15) Hillary Homzie

 

12:00

Barbara Baer

Bounty of the County Poetry: Mike Tuggle, Beatrice Lagos, Karl Frederick, Viola Weinberg

 

(12:00 - 1:15)
Writing Classes: Marlene Cullen, Susan Bono, Pat Tyler, Ana Manwaring, Dan Coshnear (Linda Reid, RW)

 

 

12:30

Dale Dougherty

 

1:00

"Step-mother, Mother-to-Rent" with Izzy Rose and Tasha Blaine, moderated
by Susan Swartz

 

Deff Poetry Performer
Paul Flores

 

Elisa Kleven

 

1:30

(1:20 – 2:10)
RW Anthology, Karen Batchelor MC (Karen Batchelor, RW)

 

2:00

Terry Ehret

“Becoming Walt Whitman” by David Beckman

 

Author panel (Tina Stolberg, Hillary Hornzie, Elisa Kleven, and
Jennifer Caloyeras, facilitated by Lisa Shulman)


2:30

Jerry Rosen

(2:20 – 3:10)
RW Memoir Group, Mary Lynn Archibald MC (Ana Manwaring, RW)

 

3:00

Bart Schneider

Pegasus Theatre’s Tapas:
“Stuff” by Darlene Kersnar, “Snapshots” by Lois Pearlman, “Crap Shoot” by Jacquelyn Wells
”Make Me A Girl Again” by Scott Kersnar, “Send in the Clown” by John Rowan

 

Shirley Castro

3:30

Anthony Eglin

(3:20 – 4:10)
First Leaves, Abby Bogomolny MC (Linda Reid, RW)

 

 

 

 

 

 



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