Library Seminar Series Women's Conference : Home

Michelle Fields

10:00AM to 10:45AM

Fantastic Women in Speculative Worlds: A Look at Women Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy  

Despite the general impression of speculative fiction being an interest primarily for men, women have been reading and writing both science fiction and fantasy for generations. Join Michelle Fields for a peek at some of the amazing women who have been contributing to both genres from their early days to more recent times. 

Dr. Mary Wallen

Poetry & the Art of Life: Self-Expression through Metaphors 

11:00AM to 11:45PM

 Unleash your creativity. In this workshop, examples of art-inspired poetry will be shared, and participants will engage in writing activities. These writing practices are crafted to inspire participants to reflect on their own lives, emotions, and experiences and to consider how writing serves as a profound tool for self-reflection and storytelling. 

Catherine

The Printery 

1:00PM to 3:00PM 

Join the folks from The Printery to completed a guided oil painting.