2009 Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Writers Conference of the Southwest

An annual literary conference hosted by the Mayborn Graduate School of Journalism at the University of North Texas. The conference brings in renowned nonfiction storytellers from across the country for lectures and workshops. Also includes a literary competition.

· Friday will feature travel writer Paul Theroux

· Saturday will feature “This American Life” host Ira Glass

· Sunday will feature Latin American correspondent Alma Guillermoprieto