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2024 Schedule Flipbook as of 9.12.24

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ALL DAY

SHUTTLE SERVICE

Throughout the day shuttle carts

circumnavigate the Capitol Grounds

making frequent stops at the

Information Tent on Mississippi Street

and parking garage entrances.

PUBLIC PARKING

FIRST AID

INFORMATION

RESTROOMS

MERCHANDISE

VOLUNTEER HUB

ENTRANCE

SHUTTLE

LIVE MUSIC

ACCESS

COOLING STATION

NURSING STATION

Find it at the Literary Lawn Party!

COMMUNITY LAWN

BOOK

SIGNING

FOOD

PAVILION

AUTHORS ALLEY

BOOKSELLERS ROW

VOLUNTEER HUB

MISSISSIPPI

STREET

N. CONGRESS STREET

N. WEST STREET

YAZOO STREET

N. WEST STREET

NORTH LAWN

N. PRESIDENT STREET

N. PRESIDENT STREET

STATE

CAPITOL

GALLOWAY

CHURCH

SANCTUARY

RECEPTION

FELLOWSHIP

CENTER

ROOM

201A

ROOM

201H

ROOM

204

ROOM

202

ROOM

103

ROOM

113

OLD

SUPREME

COURT

ROOM

ROTUNDA

HIGH STREET

FOOD TRUCKS

KIDS

MPB

KIDS

CLUB

ROCKY’S

HOUSE

GRAB

‘N’GO

FOOD

KIDS

WORK-

SHOPS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

FOOD

PAVILION

COOLING

STATION

COOLING

STATION

FOOD TRUCKS

FIRST

BAPTIST

CHURCH

SANCTUARY

POP-UP

LIBRARY

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SANCTUARY (LIVE-STREAM AT MSBOOKFESTIVAL.COM)

9:30 am

KidNote: Master Storyteller Kate DiCamillo

10:45 am

In Conversation with Richard Grant

12:00 pm A Life Impossible with Steve Gleason

1:30 pm

In Conversation with Jesmyn Ward

2:45 pm

In Conversation with Erik Larson

RECEPTION

9:30 am

Novels of Time & Place

10:45 am Friendship & Narrative

12:00 pm Editor & Authors:

Novels Edited by Lee Boudreaux

1:30 pm

Cookbooks

2:45 pm

Editor & Authors:

Novels Edited by Jenny Jackson

4:00 pm

Fresh Ink: Debut Novels

FELLOWSHIP CENTER

9:30 am

Art of the South

10:45 am Ezra Jack Keats Award-Winners

& Honorees

12:00 pm South Arts Fellows for Literary Arts

1:30 pm

Picture This!

2:45 pm

In Celebration of Ms. Welty (panel + film)

SANCTUARY

10:45 am Terri Blackstock

ROOM 202

9:30 am

Transforming Lives: The Impact of Prison

Book Clubs on Incarcerated Individuals

10:45 am 1000 Words Workshop

with Jami Attenberg

12:00 pm Mothers Writing: Meander Maps

with Catherine Simone Gray

1:30 pm

Creative Writing Workshop with USM

4:00 pm

Building Characters & Building Worlds

with Liz Egan

TWEEN ROOM

9:30 am

Turn the Page Workshop

with Marshall Ramsey

10:45 am Youth Poetry Writing Workshop

with Catherine Pierce

12:30 pm Bookmaking Workshop with the

Mississippi Museum of Art (2 hours)

Capitol Building Panels

Galloway Church Panels

First Baptist Panel

Capitol Building Workshops

Galloway Kids Workshops

ROOM 103

9:30 am

Page to Screen

10:45 am Rivers of Mississippi

12:00 pm Middle Grade Dreams

2:45 pm

Mississippi Culture

4:00 pm

Pride & Prejudice

ROOM 113

9:30 am

Maritime Madness

10:45 am Reimagining Classics

12:00 pm Food & Memory

1:30 pm

Sebastian Junger

2:45 pm

Mystery

4:00 pm

Literary Fiction

ROOM 201 A

9:30 am

Music

10:45 am

Memoir

12:00 pm The Female Lead in Myth & Fantasy

1:30 pm

Mississippi Memoirs

2:45 pm

Mississippi Youth Poetry Project

4:00 pm

Political Journalism

ROOM 201 H

9:30 am

Speculative Fiction

10:45 am Southern Fiction

12:00 pm The Western Novel

1:30 pm

2024 Presidential Election

2:45 pm

Horror

4:00 pm

Historical Fiction

ROOM 204

9:30 am

Poetry

10:45 am In Conversation with Major Jackson

12:00 pm In Conversation with Natasha Trethewey

1:30 pm

Mad about Madville Press

2:45 pm

Remembering Brad Watson

4:00 pm

Divining the Deep South:

A Three-Genre Conversation

C-SPAN / OLD SUPREME COURT ROOM

9:30 am

African American History

10:45 am Untold Histories of D-Day:

A Conversation with Garrett M. Graff

12:00 pm Pulitzer on the Road:

Investigative Journalism

1:30 pm

Power & Influence

2:45 pm

Pulitzer on the Road:

Award-Winning Biographies

4:00 pm

Reckoning

SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE

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