Download the Festival 2002 program (106KB PDF)
Keynote Speakers
- Ernest Gaines
- Kaye Gibbons
- Oscar Hijuelos
- Kathleen Norris
Other Speakers
- Reed Arvin
- Dorothy Bass
- Jill Pelaez Baumgaertner
- Margaret Becker
- Ron Benrey
- Janet Benrey
- Eleanor Taylor Bland
- Ashley Bryan
- Scott Cairns
- Michael Card
- Robert Clark
- Douglas Connelly
- Hugh Cook
- Sheryl Cornett
- Frank J. Cunningham
- Lawrence Dorr
- Stephen Dunn
- Diane Eble
- Gail McGrew Eifrig
- Yaffa Eliach
- William Evertsberg
- Terence Faherty
- F.W. Faller
- Gary Fincke
- David Frauenfelder
- Mark Galli
- Nikki Grimes
- Linda Hall
- Roy Herron
- Jim Heynen
- Sister Anne Higgins
- Jean Hollander
- Charles Honey
- Robert Hosack
- Bob Hudson
- Gladys Hunt
- Arlene Hutton
- Marie Chapian Jordan
- Jan Karon
- Garret Keizer
- Tim Ladwig
- John Leax
- Roger Lundin
- Frederica Mathewes-Green
- Terry Mattingly
- Chris Meehan
- Nancy Miller-Herron
- Ralph Milton
- Christopher Mitchell
- Paul Morin
- Lilian Nattel
- Betsey Newenhuyse
- Han Nolan
- Jennifer Parker
- Peggy Payne
- Nan Phifer
- Gloria Pinkney
- Robert Richardson
- Leland Ryken
- Sandy Sasso
- James Schaap
- Otto Selles
- Geraldine Selles-Ysselstein
- Luci Shaw
- Raymond Singer
- Patricia Sprinkle
- Jon Sweeney
- Bill Treadway
- David Van Dyke
- Jenna Vander Ploeg
- Donna Walker-Nixon
- James Wall
- Chris Wave
- Paul Willis
- Greg Wolfe
- Ralph Wood
- Vinita Hampton Wright
- Sarah York