The Wildcatter Exchange, Fort Worth’s South Main Village second annual celebration of the written word in all its various forms, is set for March 27-29 in the following locations: Landers Machine Shop 207 E. Broadway; Starr Conspiracy 122 S. Main Street, Amphibian Theatre 120 S. Main Street, J.O. Design 440 S. Main Street, Shipping & Receiving 201 S. Calhoun Street.
For more information visit www.wildcatterexchange.org.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, March 27
- 7pm The Salt Lick Foundation presents a special screening of Elithe Hamilton Kirkland’s Precious Memories, a Hip Pocket Production Amphibian Theatre
- Endeavor Cinema Group Short Films screening. Take my Body info and trailer. The Last Door info and trailer Shipping & Receiving
- 8pm Todd Camp hosts Comedy Improv Program featuring Josh Johnson, Clint Werth, Chris Darden and Brad LaCour Shipping & Receiving
- 9pm Songwriting Improv with Jeff Prince and James Michael Taylor Shipping & Receiving
- 10:00pm
- Black Land River Devils Shipping & Receiving
Saturday March 28
- 11am Children’s Programming Landers
- 1:00pm Will Schnack discusses his book Evolution of Consent. Landers
- TCU Press presents: Brian Honea & Coach Chuck Curtis discussing The Life of Coach Chuck Curtis Starr Conspiracy
- Juliet George: Time Traveling on Fort Worth’s West Side, Imagery, History and Memory. Amphibian Theatre
- Art Gallery, Food Trucks, Picnic Poets, Music and More! J.O. Design
- 1:45pm Local Archivists Panel: Hidden Treasures with Thomas Kellam, Dr. Gene Smith, Chanin Voss Scanlon, Betty Shankle, Linda Barrett and Gayle W. Hanson Landers
- Fort Worth Writer’s Boot Camp presents: Niche Publishing with Michael H. Price, Caroline Collier and Will Evans (Deep Vellum Publishing) Starr Conspiracy
- Rebecca Allard reads from her memoir, Reckless. Click here for event page. Amphibian Theatre
- Art Gallery, Food Trucks, Picnic Poets, Music and More! J.O. Design
- 2:30 Deep Vellum Publishing presents: The Art of Translation hosted by Will Evans with readings & discussion by translators George Henson (Sergio Pitol’s The Art of Flight) and Shelby Vincent (Carmen Boullosa’s Heavens on Earth) Landers
- Michael H. Price & Todd Camp discuss Comics from the Gone World. Starr Conspiracy
- WordSpace Dallas presents: Pushcart Award Winner LaToya Watkins. Amphibian Theatre
- Art Gallery, Food Trucks, Picnic Poets, Music and More! J.O. Design
- 3:15pm Jesse Sublett, writer, musician discusses his newest book, 1960s Austin Gangsters.
- Starr Conspiracy: TCU Press presents: Jacque Hogan Towery & Peter Barbour discussing The Brothers Hogan: A Fort Worth History Landers
- Caroline Collier, novelist, discusses her newest book Hiawatha’s Flood. Amphibian Theatre
- Art Gallery, Food Trucks, Picnic Poets, Music and More! J.O. Design
- 4:00pm Josh Alan Friedman discusses his book, Tell the Truth Until They Bleed. Landers
- TCU Press presents: Thomas Zigal discussing his award winning novel Many Rivers to Cross Starr Conspiracy
- Novelist Merritt Tierce discusses her latest book Love Me Back. Amphibian Theatre
- Art Gallery, Food Trucks, Picnic Poets, Music and More! J.O. Design
- 4:45pm Dallas Screenwriters Association presents: bestselling author and screenwriter Joe R. Lansdale. Landers
- The Cesar Chavez Committee presents: Cesar Chavez Remembered with Richard Gonzales, Jesus Manuel and moderator Mena Garza. Starr Conspiracy
- Legendary entertainment reporter and critic Bobbie Wygant discusses her career with filmmaker Erik Clapp Amphibian Theatre
- Art Gallery, Food Trucks, Picnic Poets, Music and More! J.O. Design
- 5:30pm NPR Correspondent John Burnett discusses his series Ecstatic Voices. Landers
- Burlesque star Tammy True discusses her memoir and documentary True Tales Starr Conspiracy
- Tammy Gomez and Crystal Dozier present the world premiere of Dress Codes. Amphibian Theatre
- Brian Abrams “Party Like a President Happy Hour!” Shipping & Receiving
- Art Gallery, Food Trucks, Picnic Poets, Music and More! J.O. Design
- 6:15pm Turk and Christi Pipkin, discuss their work in philanthropy and filmmaking. Landers
- Pandora’s Box Poetry Showcase. Starr Conspiracy
- Art Gallery, Food Trucks, Picnic Poets, Music and More! J.O. Design
- 7:00pm The Wildcatter Exchange Spotlight Event: Her Texas: Story, Image, Poetry and Song. Amphibian Theatre
- 9:00pm Special solo performance by Amanda Pearcy Shipping & Receiving
- 10:00pm Cowpunk Kings Holy Moly. Shipping & Receiving
Sunday March 29
- 6pm Endeavor Cinema Group presents: A Special Screening of Turk and Christi Pipkin’s Nobility Project Building Hope. Shipping & Receiving
- 8:30pm Swing Masters Blues Jam Shipping & Receiving