PAGE AND STAGE CONFERENCE
OCTOBER 25, 2019 :: SCHEDULE
MORNING
Registration Table - Malburg Atrium - 8:15 – 9:00 am
Coffee Break - Malburg Atrium - 8:15 – 9:00 am
Opening Remarks - Fletcher Jones Auditorium - 9:00 – 9:20 am
Concurrent Roundtables - BB 209 / BB 210 - 9:30 – 11:00 am
Coffee Break - Malburg Atrium - 11:00 – 11:15 am
Keynote (Dana Gioia) - Fletcher Jones Auditorium - 11:15 am – 12:15 pm
LUNCHEON - Woody’s Dining Room - 12:30 – 1:30 pm
AFTERNOON
Concurrent Roundtables - BB 209 / BB 210 - 1:45 – 3:15 pm
Coffee Break - Malburg Atrium - 3:15 – 4:15 pm
Book Fair - Malburg Atrium - 3:15 – 4:15 pm
Workshop - Fletcher Jones Auditorium - 4:15 – 5:15 pm
EVENING
After-Hours Reading and Open Mic - Enkeboll Courtyard - 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Pizza Delivery!!
ROUNDTABLES:
MORNING 9:30 – 11:00 am
Publishing Difference: How To Steward Diverse Content(s)
(LOCATED IN BB 210)
led by:
Chiwan Choi, Writ Large Press
Teresa Mei Chuc, Shabda Press / Altadena Poetry Review
Kolleen Carney Hoepfner, Drunk Monkeys
Douglas Manuel, (former) Gold Line Press / Ricochet Editions
Amy Shimson-Santo, Arts Management Program, CGU
Mike Sonksen, open-mic historian
Sanura Williams, My Lit Box / My Lit Box Book Club
Compensating Words: How To Balance Value and Viability
(LOCATED IN BB 209)
led by:
Tim Green, Rattle
Mark Lipman, Vagabond Books and Small Press Book Festival
Jessica Piazza, “Poetry Has Value” Blog / (former) Gold Line Press
Emily Schuck, Foothill Journal and Prism Review
Olivia Taylor Smith, Unnamed Press
AFTERNOON 1:45 – 3:15 pm
Big-tent Model or Niche Market? How To Choose a Publishing Identity
(LOCATED IN BB 210)
led by:
Tobi Harper, Red Hen Press / Quill Editions
Viva Padilla, Dryland
Cati Porter, Poemeleon and Inlandia Institute
Linda Ravenswood, The Los Angeles Press / The Melrose Poetry Bureau
Hiram Sims, Community Poetry Initiative / Urban Poets Society
Jessica M. Wilson Cárdenas, Tia Chucha Press
Aural and Visual Cultures, Collaboration, and Hybridity: How To Re-imagine the Written Word
(LOCATED IN BB 209)
led by:
Kate Gale, Red Hen Press and The Los Angeles Review
Claudine Jaenichen, Tabula Poetica
Samantha Lamph/Len, Memoir Mixtapes
Anna Leahy, Tabula Poetica
Johnny Payne, “Call and Response” Graphic Poetry Show
AFTERNOON 4:15 – 5:15 pm
Workshop :: How To Turn Poems Into Films and Use YouTube as a Publishing Tool
(LOCATED IN FLETCHER JONES AUDITORIUM)
Facilitator :: Mike Gioia, Blank Verse Films
EVENING 5:30 – 7:30 pm
(LOCATED IN ENKEBOLL COURTYARD)
Open Mic Reading :: featuring: Allan Aquino, Brendan Constantine, Mike Sonksen, Esther Tseng, et al….hosted by students Joshua Jones and Tricia Lopez