Books Along the Teche Literary Festival

Friday, Apr 4, 2025 at 8:30am

Various Venues
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Schedule of Events:

8:30am -  5:30am: L’Acadian Art Guild Exhibit – Iberia Parish Library Main Street Branch
8:30am -  9:15am: Storytelling Traditions in Acadiana - Part 1 -Exploring Fictional Oral Genres with Barry Jean Ancelet and Darrell Bourque - Sliman Theater
9:30am - 10:15am: Storytelling Traditions in Acadiana - Part 2 -Exploring Personal Stories with Barry Jean Ancelet and Darrell Bourque - Sliman Theater
10:30am - 11:15am: A Home of the Happy: A Murder on the Cajun Prairie with Jordan LaHaye Fontenot - Shadows Visitor Center
10:30am - 11:15am: Traiteurs: The Traditional Cajun French Folk Healers in the 21st Century Lead by Mary Perrin - Sliman Theater
11:30am - 3:15pm: Dave’s Haunts and Jaunts Mystery Bus Tour Tour starts at The Bazus on Main Street Ticket Required

Writers’ Track

12:45pm - 1:30pm: Critiquing Your Book: The Truth of an Audience with Ben Gibson - Shadows Vistor Center
1:45pm -  2:30pm: I’ve Got an Idea for a Picture Book! Now What? with Denise Gallagher - Shadows Visitor Center
2:45pm - 3:30pm: Marketing Your Book with John Cavalier Shadows Visitor Center
3:45pm - 4:30pm: Destination Publication: Turning Travels into Books and Articles with Chere Dastugue Coen - Shadows Visitor Center
3:00pm - 4:15pm: Poet Laureate-Dr. Jack B. Bedell - Iberia Parish Library Main Street Branch
4:30pm - 5:00pm: Bunk Johnson Tour – Iberia Parish Library Main Street Branch
5:30pm - 7:30pm: Jazz It Up Opening Reception – Shadows on the Teche

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