Tag Archive for ‘literary festival speaker’

Wally Lamb

Wally Lambis the author of six New York Times best-selling novels: I’ll Take You There, We Are Water, Wishin’ and Hopin’, The Hour I First Believed, I Know This Much is True, and She’s Come Undone and was twice selected for Oprah’s Book Club. His latest novel is The River is Waiting, the propulsive story of a young father who, after an unbearable […]

John Searles

  “John Searles gave a fabulous keynote address at the 2008 Backspace Writers Conference. Not only did he charm the audience with his enthusiasm and humor, but many said John’s keynote was the highlight of the conference, and worth the cost of the registration fee alone.” —Karen Dionne, Administrator, Backspace LLC John Searles is the author […]