Joy E. Rancatore is an award-winning, multi-genre indie author focused on writing the soul with heart, while providing experiences that bring readers and authors together to #ShareTheRead. She is the author of seven currently published books. As Director of Programs and Engagement with Women in Publishing, an editor for indie authors, and a frequent writing workshop leader for teens and adults, Rancatore values and invests in both readers and writers on a daily basis.

Schedule

10:30 am to 11:30 am
Bienville Building, First Floor, Conference Center 173
Shadows of the Past: Historical Novels of Tragedy, Heritage, and Resilience
Phil Oakley, Austin Sunrise
William Christy Smith, Skylark: A Novel
Shannon Terry Wiley, Yellow September: A Novel
with moderator Joy E. Rancatore

2:00 pm to 2:45 pm
A.Z. Young Park, Author Tent A
All the Lonely People: Stories from Appalachia and the Florida Gulf Coast
Cathy Schieffelin, Snakeroot and Cohosh
Daniel S.C. Sutter, Debris: Stories
with moderator Joy E. Rancatore

Moderator