UCA Arkatext Festival features noted Arkansas authors

UCA’s annual Arkatext Festival, sponsored by UCA’s Department of Writing, this week brings to campus noted authors for lectures and readings with faculty and students.

Today a faculty reading will take place during x-period (1:40 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.) in Thompson 104. Tomorrow, Keith “Catfish” Sutton will lecture on Creative Nonfiction at 1 p.m. in Thompson 331, followed by a reading at 3 p.m. in the same location. Sutton is an Arkansas native who works full-time as a free-lance writer, editor, photographer, TV personality and lecturer specializing in hunting, fishing, nature and conservation issues. His articles and photographs have appeared worldwide in 145 magazines, 192 newspapers and 60 websites, including Outdoor Life, Sports Afield, Field and Stream, Cabela