Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Authors and their work enliven fair

Authors Day at the Wyoming State Fair in Douglas will be held at the Wyoming Products Pavilion on Saturday, Aug. 18, from noon-6 p.m. Readings will be held at 12:30, 2, 3:30, and 5 p.m. in a tent outside the pavilion. They’re free and open to the public. Once you’ve heard the writers, come inside to the vendors’ tables, buy a book, and get it signed by the author.

Here’s the schedule for the readings:

12:30
Larry K. Brown
Betty Schmidt
Garry Wallace

Michael Shay
2:00
Renee Carrier
Craig Johnson (pictured above)
Tom Rea
Jane Elkington Wohl
3:30
Charlotte Babcock
Julianne Couch
Bob Simkins
Barbara Smith
5:00
Arnetta Baugh
J.D. Boyd
Millie Sparks
Abe Morris

FMI: Michael Shay, 307-777-5234 in Cheyenne.