Keynote Address: Ridley Pearson

Join award-winning author of the Kingdom Keepers and Lou Boldt series, Ridley Pearson, for an exciting presentation on the art of storytelling. Ridley will guide writers and readers of all ages through his process of observation, “livening,” and editing. Featuring stories of his own experiences working with Disney and direct examples from his own work.

This program is free and open to the public but requires a ticket. The presentation takes place at 7 pm on Friday, September 13th, 2024, at CJB Theater at Washington High School. Tickets can be reserved at bit.ly/MoBookFest2024. Seating is first-come, first-served.