Nate Powell 
Sunday, March 9, from 4:15 – 5:30pm.

Nate Powell, National Book Award-winning cartoonist, will be our featured keynote speaker on Sunday, March 9, from 4:15 – 5:30pm. His has published nonfiction comics and writing for The Washington Post, The Nib, Popula, Lit Hub, Booklist, CNN, and The Weather Channel. You can learn more at his website!

Dori Graham
Monday, March 10, from 11:30am – 1:00pm (During lunch) 

Dori Graham, author and Youth Librarian from Fort Wayne, IN will deliver her powerful keynote, “The Safest Space: The Power of Books for a Wounded Child,” on Monday, March 10, from 11:30am – 1:00pm during lunch. Dori’s debut book, Brave Miss Muffet, was given an SLJ eXpress star review in 2022 and was shortlisted for the 2024 Indiana Authors Award for Children’s Picture Books.