Scissortail Creative Writing Festival

Schedule Of Events

X. 9:00 - 9:50 Estep Auditorium

Hank Jones: Tarleton State University

Not Light, Nor Wind, Nor Trees

Linda Neal Reising: Poseyville, Indiana

Navigating through Life and Memory

XI. 9:00 - 9:50 Regents Room

Joey Brown: Joplin, Missouri

Turn Out the Lights: Poems from Busted Oklahoma

Corbett Buchly: Richardson, Texas

Interiors

XII. 10:00 - 10:50 Estep Auditorium

Tina Carlson: Santa Fe, New Mexico

Mothers and Manta Rays

Ben Payne: Harding HS, Oklahoma City

My Neighbor's Dog

XIII. 10:00 - 10:50 Regents Room

Peter biles: East Central University

Last November

Paul Austin: Norman, Oklahoma

Mother and Son

XIV. 10:00 - 10:50 Boswell Chapel

Cindy Huyser: Austin, Texas

Cartography

Paul Bowers: Northern Oklahoma College

We’ll All Be Better People

XV. 11:00 - 12:10 Estep Auditorium

Denise Tolan: San Antonio, Texas

This is What Love Looks Like

Stanton Yeakley: Tulsa, Oklahoma

Eremocene: Hope in the Age of Loneliness

Phil Morgan: Blanchard, Oklahoma

The Southernmost Acre, and other poems

XVI. 11:00 - 12:10 Regents Room

Ron Wallace: Durant, Oklahoma

Life is Still a Beautiful Disaster

Susan Ayres: Ft. Worth, Texas

Red Cardinal, White Snow

Bill McCloud: Rogers State University

The Error of the Stars

XVII. 11:00 -12:10 Boswell Chapel

Wendy Dunmeyer: Lawton, OK

Fool Me Once

Crag Hill: University of Oklahoma

The Calendar

Gianna Loboda: Ada, Oklahoma

True Eden, and other poems

XVIII. 2:10 - 3:20 Estep Auditorium

Alan Berecka: Sinton, Texas

Poems about Belief

Kristen Grace: Oklahoma City, OK

The Skull Tree

Robert Dean Johnson: Richmond, KY

Alexandrov & Petrooshki

XIX. 2:10 -3:20 Regents Room

Paul Juhasz: Seminole State College

Prufrock’s Mermaids & other poems

Shaun Perkins: Locust Grove, OK

Dear Cryptid

Andrew Geyer: Univ. South Carolina-Aiken

Barter

XX. 3:35 - 4:45 Estep Auditorium

Jeanetta Calhoun Mish: Albuquerque, NM

Love Story, and other poems

Mark Walling: East Central University

Mama's Boy

Bob Sykora: Kansas City, Kansas

Utopians in Love

XXI. 3:35 -4:45 Regents Room

Sly Alley: Tecumseh, Oklahoma

Flag Song and other poems

Heather Levy: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

This Violent Heart

Luke Fredette: USAO

The Stories

XXII. 7:00 - 8:30 pm Estep Auditorium

Featuring: ire’ne lara silva