18th Annual Scissortail Creative Writing Festival
April 6 - 8, 2023
East Central University
Ada, Oklahoma
Friday, April 7
IX. 9:00 – 9:50 Estep Auditorium
Rob Roensch: Oklahoma City University
The World and the Zoo
Tina Carlson: Santa Fe, New Mexico
Let's Say My Lover is a Volcano
X. 9:00 - 9:50 Regents Room
Joey Brown: Missouri Southern State U.
Miscellany
Paul Austin: Norman, Oklahoma
Looking, Listening, Feeling
XI. 10:00 – 10:50 Estep Auditorium
Karla K. Morton: Raton, New Mexico
Politics of the Minotaur
Marc DiPaolo: SWOSU
He Saved My Life, He Save My Bongo
XII. 10:00 – 10:50 Regents Room
Ron Wallace: Durant, Oklahoma
Winter Descending
Josh Grasso: East Central University
Psychics Always Cheat
XIII. 11:00 – 12:10 Estep Auditorium
Chris Murphy: Northeastern State University
The Soviet Bloc: Studies in Genre
Linda Neal Reising: Poseyville, Indiana
Stone Roses: Voices of Oklahoma Women Pioneers
Tom Murphy: Corpus Christi, Texas
Where Does Love Go & other poems
XIV. 11:00 – 12:10 Regents Room
Paul Juhasz: Seminole State College
The Inner Life of Comics
Sally Rhoades: Albany, New York
Beginnings
George Perreault: Reno, Nevada
Other People's Stories
*** Lunch ***
XV. 2:15 – 3:35 Estep Auditorium
Sharon Edge Martin: Oilton, Oklahoma
Turning Life Experiences into Fiction
Roy Beckemeyer: Wichita, Kansas
The Currency of His Light
Steven Pedersen: East Central University
Dog Days
XVI. 2:15 -3:35 Regents Room
Woodstok Farley: Tarleton State University
The Glass Factory Menagerie
Lyman Grant: Harrisonburg, Virginia
Symptom and Desire
Bill Hagen: Shawnee, Oklahoma
Others and Upsets
XVII. 7:00 – 8:30 pm Estep Auditorium
Featuring: Allison Amend
Recognition of Undergraduate Writers
(Reception for Authors, Guests & Students: Ross-Osborn Family Foundation Event Center)
See: www.ecuscissortail.blogspot.com for Bios of all Authors, and other details