So many reasons to go! Here are a few:
- Jennifer Egan, author of A Visit From the Good Squad, which deservedly won about 6000 literary awards in 2010, in conversation with Wordstock Executive Director Greg Netzer (Saturday, 1pm, National Endowment for the Arts Stage)
- Lili Ristagno, author of the true crime graphic novel, Short Fuse, will appear on the panel, “Graphic Novels: Not Just for Geeks” (Saturday, 1pm, Oregon Cultural Trust Stage)
- Mega-brilliant author Barry Lopez (Saturday, 3pm, National Endowment for the Arts Stage)
- Blake Nelson reading from Recovery Road (Saturday, 4pm, Wieden + Kennedy Stage)
- Ursula Le Guin (Sunday, 11am, Attic Institute Stage)
- Chelsea Cain reading from her latest thriller, The Night Season (Sunday, 3pm, McMenamins Stage)
- Nancy Rommelmann, reading from her novel The Bad Mother, and Jennifer Lauck, reading from Found. (Sunday, 5pm, Oregon Cultural Trust Stage)
- Ristretto Roasters, coffee of the literati, pouring cold brew and selling beans. (Saturday/Sunday, Beer Garden)
- Please stop by Dymaxicon, booth #705, where we will be raffling a new Kindle loaded with Dymaxicon’s 2011 fall list, including Short Fuse, The Bad Mother, BeBop Garden, The Sushi King’s Daughter, Physical Culture, The Elements of Scrum and others.
- For a full Wordstock line-up and other details, www.wordstockfestival.com
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