Conference Schedule
2021 UND Writers Conference Schedule
All events are free and open to the public. All events will be online.
Each Zoom event has a separate registration (workshops will open soon: first come,
first served)!
Wednesday, March 24
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 12:00 p.m. | Panel, "Subsistence:" Sonia Shah, Marie Mutsuki Mockett, & Aylan Couchie Moderator: Melissa D. Birkhofer, Lecturer, Department of English, Western Carolina University (Register for this event here) |
| 2:00 p.m. | Community Workshop (Marie Mutsuki Mockett) Registration required & Coming soon! |
| 4:00 p.m. | Reading: Aylan Couchie (Register for this event here) |
| 5:30 p.m. | Community Open Mic Moderated by Patrick Henry and Anna Kinney (Register for Open Mic Session here) |
| 7:00 p.m. | Reading: Sonia Shah (Register for this event here) |
Thursday, March 25
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 12:00 p.m. | Panel, "Stewardship:" Joy Harjo, Marie Mutsuki Mockett, & Ross Gay Moderator: Paul M. Worley, Associate Professor of English, Western Carolina University (Register for this event here) |
| 2:00 p.m. | Community Workshop (Ross Gay) Registration required & Coming Soon! |
| 4:00 p.m. | Reading: Marie Mutsuki Mockett (Register for this event here) |
| 5:30 p.m. | Reading: Voices of the Valley (Registration coming soon!) |
| 7:00 p.m. | Reading: Joy Harjo (Register for this event here) |
Friday, March 26
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 12:00 p.m. | Panel, "Sustainability:" Nnedi Okorakor, Ross Gay, and Aylan Couchie Moderator: Cari Campbell, Associate Professor of History (Register for this event here) |
| 2:00 p.m. | Presentation: "Getting Published" with Jessica Fischoff (Register for this event here) |
| 4:00 p.m. | Reading: Ross Gay (Register for this event here) |
| 5:30 p.m. | Community Open Mic Moderated by Patrick Henry and Anna Kinney (Register for Open Mic Session here) |
| 7:00 p.m. | A Conversation with Nnedi Okorafor with Bridget Tetteh-Batsa (Department of English) (Register for this event here) |