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• Keynote — Unbound Book Festival

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  This keynote is Friday night, April 17 at 7:30, in the Missouri Theater. It's free, but you need to reserve a ticket.

• The Glorians

  Visitations From the Holy Ordinary

  Williams, Terry Tempest,

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  Keynote Speaker - "Terry Tempest Williams is the best-selling author of fifteen books, including the environmental classic Refuge and most recently, This Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America's national Parks. She has received numerous…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Erosion

  Essays of Undoing

  Williams, Terry Tempest

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  Keynote Speaker

• The Hour of Land

  a Personal Topography of America's National Parks

  Williams, Terry Tempest

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  Keynote Speaker

• When Women Were Birds

  Fifty-four Variations on Voice

  Williams, Terry Tempest

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  Keynote Speaker

• Red

  Passion and Patience in the Desert

  Williams, Terry Tempest

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  Keynote Speaker

• Leap

  Williams, Terry Tempest

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  Keynote Speaker

• 2026 Panels — Unbound Book Festival

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• I Love You but I've Chosen Darkness

  Watkins, Claire Vaye,

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  Boomtown - "Boomtown - a panel on guns, goldmines, and gamblers, three authors: Claire Vaye Watkins, Christopher Coake, and AnnElise Hatjake, explore desire, obsession, hard choices, and morality. These northern Nevada authors embrace the edginess…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• You Would Have Told Me Not to

  Stories

  Coake, Christopher,

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  Boomtown

• Matter Out of Place

  Stories

  Hatjakes, AnnElise, 1987-

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  Boomtown

• The Divining Season

  Paradice, Gwendolyn,

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  Community Silences - "This panel will explore what happens the the full story doesn't rise to the surface. Pan can fold inward, becoming a guarded secret, a quiet omission, or a silence shaped by fear or shame. In this conversation, three writers…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Barn

  the Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi

  Thompson, Wright,

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  Community Silences

• Banning Books in America: Not a How-To

  Cohen, Samuel

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  Community Silences

• The Wicked Among Us

  Owen, James,

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  Community Silences

• Kansas Matters

  Twenty-first-century Writers on the Sunflower State

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  A Decade of Writing the Lower Midwest - "Alumni from the pages of The New Territory magazine will take you on literary adventures to the Ozarks and Great Plains, and reflect on how writing influences a sense of self in an often overlooked region. If…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Riverine Dreams

  Away to the Glorious and Forgotten Grassland Rivers of America

  Frazier, George, 1966-

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  A Decade of Writing the Lower Midwest

• Lingering Inland

  a Literary Tour of the Midwest

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  A Decade of Writing the Lower Midwest

• Our Hands Hold Violence: Poems

  Walquist, Kieron

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  A Decade of Writing the Lower Midwest

• Every Exit Brings You Home

  a Novel

  Murr, Naeem,

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  Disappearing Acts - "Have you ever just wanted to disappear? Voluntary disappearances have a rich history, for example Agatha Christie feigned her own disappearance to get back at her philandering husband. We are so lucky to have Mitchell Douglas,…Read moreRead more of this annotation