Navigating the World of English with Four Local Authors
President Teresa Saum introduces the Friday lunch speaker poet and memoirist Freya Manfred
Freya entertained us with stories of growing up with her mother and father author Frederick Manfred. . .
. . . and enthrall us with her own poetry.
signing books, accompanied by screenwriter husband Thomas Pope
Conference Chair Rob Gardner introduces general session speaker, short story author Cezarija Abartis
Enjoying the general session buffet
President-Elect and 2006 Conference Chair Bob
Strandquist announces Rochester as next spring's site
Saturday general session author Stephen Schwandt
Stephen signs his young adult books and recent adult mystery Siren Song
From Duluth-Superior, very local author Bart Sutter impressed the Saturday lunch audience with his humor, his fiction, his poetry, and his very fitting finale -- singing a capella an original Lake poem set to a haunting Celtic melody.

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