Scissortail Creative Writing Festival
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Fifty poets and authors from Oklahoma and beyond will read from their original work on the campus of East Central University in Ada. Sessions run all day Thursday and Friday, 9:30 am -- 6:30 pm. and on Saturday, 8:30 am. to 1pm. All sessions are free to the public. Book sales and signings available.
Scissortail Creative Writing Festival
Phone : 580-559-5557 (Always call and confirm events.)
Fax : 580-436-3329
Email Address : khada@ecok.edu
Web: www.ecok.edu/scissortail
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