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Thursday, April 16
 

2:30pm EDT

Inside the Issue: The Art and Ethics of Curating Literary Journals
Thursday April 16, 2026 2:30pm - 3:15pm EDT
Prince Conference Center, Willow Room
In conversation, Jacob Schepers and Alan Koppschall discuss the craft of shaping a literary journal—from selecting work and nurturing emerging voices to balancing editorial vision with community care.


Speakers
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Alan Koppschall

Plough
Alan Koppschall is an editor and the event coordinator at Plough. He is a member of the Bruderhof and lives with his wife, Marilyn, at the Woodcrest Bruderhof in Rifton, New York. He previously worked as a journalist for Catholic News Agency's Vatican Bureau... Read More →
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Jacob Schepers

Jacob Schepers is cofounder and coeditor of Ballast, a 501(c)(3) non-profit online literary magazine, and the author of the poetry collections A Bundle of Careful Compromises and Ugly Ground Swell Moss, and the chapbooks Connections & Choreography and Shipwreck Abstracted... Read More →
Thursday April 16, 2026 2:30pm - 3:15pm EDT
Prince Conference Center, Willow Room
  Concurrent Session, Conversation

4:00pm EDT

AI in the Literary Arts
Thursday April 16, 2026 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Prince Conference Center, Willow Room
It can seem our culture is all-in on AI replacing the creative arts. From writing and the visual arts to film production and music, AI is ascendant. Is AI merely another tool in the artist’s toolbox, or is it an idol to which we are outsourcing our humanity? Join veteran audiobook narrator (and nerd) Adam Verner in exploring this very timely issue.
Speakers
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Adam Verner

Adam is a full time narrator and has recorded over 700 titles for publishers and authors large and small. Winner of a 2017 VoiceArts award and multiple Earphones Awards, he holds his MFA in Acting from Roosevelt University. He lives with his wife and family in beautiful Colorado... Read More →
Thursday April 16, 2026 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Prince Conference Center, Willow Room
  Concurrent Session, Solo Session
 

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