Join us!
The Nebraska Book Festival, "Cultivating Creativity," will be
held May 21, 2011, at the Nebraska State Historical Society's
Nebraska History Museum, 15th and P Streets, and
nuVibe Juice & Java, 126 N. 14th Street, in downtown Lincoln,
Nebraska. This event is free and open to the public. We hope you
will come celebrate Nebraska's literary heritage and contemporary
authors with us!
Meet the writers & have your books signed
Is one of your favorite writers featured at the festival? Meet
the authors and have your books signed. Books will be available for
sale at the Museum Shop. View the
schedule of events by category. Writers who will present
their 2010 works, conduct workshops, and participate in the keynote
panel include:
Paul Amandes
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Sue Baumann (aka Laura Landon)
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Christopher Cartmill
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Marilyn June Coffey
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Ted
Kooser
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Jeff Lacey
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Desmond LaVelle
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Matt Mason
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Sarah
McKinstry-Brown
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Jim Reese
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Marjorie Saiser
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Timothy Schaffert
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Roy Scheele
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Barbara Schmitz
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Virginia
Smith
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James Solheim
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Dwaine Spieker
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Mary Helen Stefaniak
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Wendy Townley
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Representatives from the
Willa Cather Foundation
2011 sponsors
The Nebraska Book Festival is supported by:
Nebraska Center
for the Book
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Nebraska Humanities Council
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Nebraska Library
Commission
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Nebraska Arts Council and Nebraska Cultural Endowment
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Nebraska State Historical Society
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Nebraska Writers Collective
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A
Novel Idea Bookstore
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nuVibe Juice and Java
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Nebraska Repertory Theatre
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University of Nebraska Press