Academics

Lake Forest Literary Festival Program Schedule

Tuesday, March 15

Writing Chicago
A discussion about Chicago literature by Chicago Tribune journalist Patrick T. Reardon
4:00-5:00 p.m.
Meyer Auditorium, located in Hotchkiss Hall on the College’s Middle Campus

Wednesday, March 16

Faculty Lunch Discussion: Stuart Dybek
Noon- 1:00 p.m.
Faculty Lounge

The Voice Behind the Voice: Chicago Editors Roundtable
Barry Silesky, Editor, Another Chicago Magazine (ACM)
Eirik Steinhoff , Editor, The Chicago Review
M.M.M. Hays, Editor, StoryQuarterly
4:30-5:30 p.m.
Hotchkiss Hall Room 101

Keynote Reading by Stuart Dybek
7:00 -9:00  p.m.
Lily Reid Holt Memorial Chapel
Reception to follow in the Wood Lounge

Thursday, March 17

Careers in the Arts
A lunch discussion with resident artists and writers from the Ragdale Foundation.
Eunice Reisman, Writer 
Roland Kulla, Painter
Mary Fell, Poet
The discussion will be moderated by Sylvia Brown of Ragdale.
Noon-1:00 p.m.
Pierson A, located in Durand Commons on the College’s Middle Campus

Writing Between the Coasts
A discussion by Illinois writers Stuart Dybek, Ricardo Cortez Cruz, and Patrick T. Reardon
4:00- 5:00 p.m.
Meyer Auditorium, located in Hotchkiss Hall on the College’s Middle Campus

A Reading by writers Reginald Gibbons and Ricardo Cortez Cruz
7:30 p.m.
Meyer Auditorium, located in Hotchkiss Hall on the College’s Middle Campus

Friday, March 18

Student Open Microphone Reading
Noon
Durand Commons Coffeehouse