Behind the Scenes

Fest Coordinator: Brad Mooy

Book Sales: WordsWorth Books and Pyramid Books & Custom Framing

Zoom Squad Commander: Nathan Smith

Marketing: Tameka Lee

Webmaster: Jeff Matika

Volunteer Coordinator & Swag: Polly Deems

WITS Chair: Jennifer White

Fest Guides Chairs: Betsy Johnson, Ginger Young

Little Readers Rock Chair: Sarah A. Morris

(All-Day) Outdoor Fair: Roby Brock

Editor: Ali Welky

Festival Art: Phillip Rex Huddleston

Fest Program Graphic Designer: Robin Stauffer

Social Media: Stewart Fuell

Press Releases: Kelli Marks

Special Assistance: Madelyn Ganos

Talent Committee: Eliza Borné, Kevin Brockmeier, Jeffrey Condran, Tom DeBlack, Garbo Hearne, Phillip Rex Huddleston, Michelle Bailey Keahey, Frederick McKindra, Stephanie Maxwell Newton, Susan Santa Cruz, Vaughn Scribner, Latina Sheard, Dorian Stuber

Moderators & Introducers: Danielle T. Afsordeh, Eliza Borné, Jeffrey Condran, Tom DeBlack, Jay Jennings, Christina Jones, Janis Kearney, Karen Martin, Philip Martin, Frederick McKindra, Karama Neal, Stephanie Maxwell Newton, Felicia Richardson, Katie Robertson, Skip Rutherford, Jonathan Seabourn, Vaughn Scribner, Steve Straessle, Dorian Stuber, Wyndham Wyeth

Zoom Squad: Danielle T. Afsordeh, Aaron Campbell, Karmen Cooper, Camille Davis, Stewart Fuell, Karen Guthrie, Mark Hotchkiss, Joseph Hudak, Riley Lucas, Felicia Richardson, Sarah Sewell, April Smith, Andre Thornton, Justin Vess, Jakeob Ward, Matthew Wilson, Heather Zbinden

Festival Guides: Marian Berry, Lynn Christie, Sara Cooke, Susan Cooper, Mary Dillard, Jane Doty, Susan Fleming, Pam Kiser, Suzanne Mackey, Mary Sha Moriarty, Cas Rifkin, Lynna Shonert, Marcy Welch

Central Arkansas Library System: Griffen Birdsong, Eliza Borné, Shekia Carlock, Marilyn Cash, Mark Christ, Carol Coffey, Joey Cole, Nate Coulter, Jamie Diaz, Lisa Donovan, Linda Ellis, Brandin Gibbons, Lance Ivy, Jasmine Jobe, Chris Ketterman, Ellen Samples, Hannah Saulter, Jo Spencer, Colin Thompson, Shya Washington

Additional Presenters: Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of Discovery, Tommy Terrific

Special Thanks:  Jama Best, Phyllis Britton, Kevin Brockmeier, Amanda Copley, Jan Emberton, LeRoi Emerson, Natalie Ghidotti, Garbo Hearne, Lia Lent, Gary Miller, Lynne Phillips, Skip Rutherford, Steve Straessle, Donavan Suitt, Nate Thomas, Kandi West, Mary Remmel Wohlleb, Grace Zafasi

Six Bridges Presents and Speaker Series since 2022 Fest: Stephen Markley, The Deluge, moderator Steve Straessle; Tom Rob Smith, Cold People, moderator Wyndham Wyeth; Benjamin A. Carp, The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution, moderator Vaughn Scribner; Lizzie Gottlieb, Turn Every Page (screening), moderator Nate Coulter; Suzanne Park, The Do Over, moderator Ginger Smith; Ronnie Woo, Did You Eat Yet?, moderator Joel DiPippa; Nicola Harrison, Hotel Laguna, moderator Rosemary Hallmark; Nicole A. Fleetwood, Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration, moderator Matthew Fields