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2012 Program Schedule Now Available

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The 2012 Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books full program schedule is now available electronically.  2012 Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books Program In addition, you can view program highlights by selecting the program preview links on… 

Fabu

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Fabu Phillis Carter, professionally known as Fabu, was appointed Madison’s Poet Laureate in 2008 and served in that position until 2011. She was chosen for this honorary position by Mayor Dave Cieslewicz and voted in… 

Albert, Lisa

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Lisa’s debut young adult novel, Mercy Lily, released from Flux in October 2011. Lisa also writes nonfiction for teens and holds the distinction of having written the very first biography on Stephenie Meyer. Published by Enslow… 

Crilley,Mark

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Mark Crilley was raised in Detroit, Michigan, where he began drawing “almost as soon as I could hold a pencil in my hand.” While at Kalamazoo College, Crilley was befriended by children’s book writer/illustrator (and… 

2012 Program Previews & Highlights

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Three Festival program previews now are available via links on our homepage.  The two-page pieces each highlight specific programs being offered at the 2012 Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books.  These are a great way to… 

Lauter, Estella

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Estella Lauter is Professor Emerita at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh after thirty-two years of teaching and administering programs in the UW System, where she was known for her work on women and the arts.… 

Rybak, Chuck

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Chuck Rybak lives in Wisconsin and is currently an Assistant Professor of English and Humanistic Studies at the University of Wisconsin—Green Bay.  He is the author of two chapbooks, Nickel and Diming My Way Through… 

Werstein, Ed

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Ed Werstein, Milwaukee, spent 22 years in manufacturing and union activity. He now works as an employment counselor helping job seekers. His sympathies lie with the poor and working people of the world. He advocates… 

Kovach, Ron

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Ron Kovach is senior editor of The Writer magazine, where his many duties include planning issues, evaluating queries, working with writers, and editing and headlining copy. He has done in-depth interview articles with many well-known authors,… 

Barnhill, Kelly

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Kelly Barnhill is a teacher, writer and mom from Minneapolis. She writes fiction and non-fiction – things that are Literary and Speculative and Informative and Frightening and Odd. Sometimes she does all of these things…