Programs and Schedules

Activities will be held throughout the day celebrating and promoting the joy and reading of books. Below is a schedule of the 2007 author panels. A 2007 printed program is available online as an Adobe pdf.

 

A special Kids' Corner will be planned with programming for the entire family featuring crafts, storytellers, music, and more.

 

Planning is underway for Books by the Banks, 2008 scheduled for Saturday, November 1, from 10am-4pm at Duke Energy Center in downtown Cincinnati, so check back frequently.

 

2007 Author Panels

 

The Settling and Unsettling of the Ohio Valley
James Alexander and Dark Rain Thom, Robert Morgan

 

The Whimsical World of Beverly Billingsly: Children's
Author/Illustrator Alexander Stadler
Alexander Stadler

Who Puts the "Y" in Mystery?
Tori Carrington, Jeffrey Marks, Karen Novak

 

Cincinnati Revealed: Arcadia Authors Uncover Local History
Cheryl Bauer, Kevin Grace, Jeff Lueders, Randy McNutt, Christine Mersch, Allen Singer, Betty Ann Smiddy, Don Tolzmann

Emi and the Rhino Scientist: The Story Behind Cincinnati's Famous Rhino Family
Mary Kay Carson, Tom Uhlman

 

Cooking up a Good Romance: Local Authors Bare All
Dianne Castell, Lori Foster, Rosemary Laurey, LuAnn McLane

 

The QC: African-American History in Cincinnati
Gina Ruffin Moore

Batter Up: Baseball - America's Favorite Pastime
Greg Hoard, Mike Shannon, Tom Stanton

 

Suspense! Romance! Obsession!
Karen Robards

 

Mary Jo's Cuisine and Amy's Table: Writing a Cookbook
Mary Jo McMillin, Amy Tobin

So, You Draw Cartoons for a Living?
Craig Boldman, Jim Borgman, Dave Coverly

 

Sharing the Dream: The Novels of Sharon Draper
Sharon Draper

 

Blogging, Book Sneezers and Science Fiction: Tobias Buckell
Tobias Buckell

Voices of Contemporary Fiction
Nikki Jenkins, Martha Moody, Bethany Pierce, Sheila Williams

 

World According to the 4 B's: Fiction from a Male Point of View
Brock Clarke, Brian Groh, Brian Leung, Brennan Pearl, Jr.

 

Revolution: 40 Years of Teen Literature
e.E. Charlton-Trujillo, Andrea Cheng, Edith Pattou

The Organized Life: Secrets of an Expert Organizer
Stephanie Denton