View our lineup of panelists and speakers for the 2023 Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference! Schedule subject to change.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13 - ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE
1005 Botham Jean Blvd, Dallas, TX 75215
6:00 - 6:30 p.m. - Registration
6:15 - 6:30 p.m. - Welcome
Dean Andrea Miller, Brittany McElroy, Thorne Anderson
6:30 - 9:00 p.m. - Bad Press: Documentary Film Screening & Q&A
Rebecca Landsberry-Baker, Joe Peeler, Angel Ellis
Moderated by Brittany McElroy
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14 - FOUR CORNERS BREWERY
1311 S Ervay St, Dallas, TX 75215
8:30 - 9:00 a.m. - Check In & Registration
9:00 - 9:15 a.m. - Welcome
Dean Andrea Miller, Brittany McElroy, Thorne Anderson
9:15 - 10:30 a.m. - The eyes of Texas: Texan writers examine identity, personality, and power
Cecilia Balli, Casey Gerald, Kathy Wise
Moderated by JK Nickell
10:45 a.m. - 12 p.m. - Solving the story puzzle
Lane DeGregory, Leonora LaPeter Anton
Moderated by Tom Huang
12:00 - 2:00 p.m. - Lunch on site at Four Corners Brewery
2:00 - 3:15 p.m. - Can you hear us now? Storytelling in podcasting
Rodney Carmichael, Brittney Martin, Naomi Reed
Moderated by Stella Chavez
3:30 - 4:45 p.m. - How far we'll go: Extreme reporting and books that make it mean something
Andrea Pitzer, Rosanna Xia
Moderated by Mike Merschel
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. - Leaving the cocoon: The metamorphosis of publishing
Will Evans, David Hale Smith, Ashtin Ballard
Panelist/Moderator: Monte Reel
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Book Signing / Sales / Reception
Interabang Books
7:00 - 8:30 p.m. - Dinner & Keynote
Beth Macy
Hosted by Kristin Diaz