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 2010 Program

10:00  Will Stutts - Mark Twain impersonator

11:10  Word Up Poetry Slam winner presentations

11:30  Music by Flying Jenny - Lunch from Irondale Cafe available for purchase

1:00  Panel discussion
Moderator - Dr. Jacqueline Wood (UAB)
Chandra Sparks-Taylor (Author) "The Importance of Friendships in Tom Sawyer"
Faye Gibbons (Author)  "How I Read Mark Twain to My Younger Siblings and Thereby Changed Our Lives"
Alan Gribben (AUM - Twain Scholar) "Why Tom Sawyer Has Been Overlooked Recently and Why That Neglect Is a Mistake"
Ted Dunagan (Author) "How I Discovered Tom Sawyer and How It Affected and Inspired Me"

2:10  Dolores Hydock - Dead Cats and Spunk Water: Superstitions and Strange Logic in the Writing of Mark Twain  


 
 

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