Mark your calendars! The 2009 conference will be
March 7, 2009!

Friday, February 29, 2008
The Author Reception is an afternoon to meet the featured speakers. It is held on the Friday before the Conference. This co-sponsored event has created an opportunity for conference attendees to meet our featured authors in an informal setting while enjoying some appetizers and afternoon beverages.

In order to make plans, attendees are required to RSVP by February 22.
Email Connie Mallison, or call Connie at 360-650-3051 (same number for ADA requests).

Author Reception Friday, February 29,
3:30-5:00pm
Wilson Library
4th Floor


Jerry Boles
Acting Dean of Libraries

Ron Kleinknecht
Dean, College of Humanities & Social Sciences

Marc Geisler
Chair, English Department

cordially invite you to a special
reception to meet the authors and illustrators

Chris Crutcher
   Deadline, Whale Talk,
   and Stotan!

Christopher Paul Curtis
   Elijah of Buxton, Bud, Not Buddy
   and The Watsons Go to
   Birmingham—1963


John Rocco
   Wolf! Wolf! and Moonpowder

Eric Rohmann
   A Kitten Tale, My Friend Rabbit
   and Time Flies