Agendas  
Thursday, April 3, 2003  
7 - 7:15 p.m. Welcome and Introduction  (KSU Student Center Ballroom, 2nd Floor)  
7:15 - 7:50 p.m. Featured Presentation, Ashley Bryan  
7:50 - 8:25 p.m. Entertainment, Afro-Cuban Ensemble  
8:30 - 9:30 p.m.  Autographing Session* and Dessert Reception  

*Those autographing at the Thursday evening session will include:
Arnold Adoff, Jaime Adoff, Ashley Bryan, Alma Flor Ada and Christopher Paul Curtis.

Friday, April 4, 2003
8 - 8:45 a.m.  

Check-in and Continental Breakfast   (Room 204, directly above the Kiva)
9 - 9:15 a.m. Welcome and Introductions (Kiva)
9:15 - 10:20 a.m. Featured Speakers:  Alma Flor Ada and  Christopher Paul Curtis
10:20 - 10:45 a.m. Presentation of the Fifth Annual Virginia Hamilton Literary Award. Acceptance remarks by recipient- Ashley Bryan
10:45 - 11 a.m.   Break
11 a.m. - noon Workshop Session I
12:15 - 1:15 p.m Lunch
1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Workshop Session II
2:45 - 3:45 p.m. Workshop Session III
4 - 4:15 p.m. Presentation of the 13th Annual
Virginia Hamilton Essay Award
4:15 - 4:30 p.m. Remembering Janice Smuda
4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Autographing Session

Note: Featured speakers will have a three-book signing limit. 
   

In addition to workshop sessions, a conversation session with a featured speaker will take place during the breakout sessions:
 Ashley Bryan in Conversation Session I (Kiva)
 Arnold Adoff and Jaime Adoff in Conversation Session II (Room 306, KSC)

Alma Flor Ada in Conversation Session II (Kiva)

Christopher Paul Curtis in Conversation Session III (Kiva)