The panel, all Finnish American writers, will read from their work and talk together about writing and publishing. They will engage in a spontaneous and open discussion about their experiences, the joys and the difficulties of working Finnish American themes. They will read from their writing, sharing it with their fellow writers and with the audience.

Presenters: Ron Riekki, Hanna Pylväinen, Suzanne Matson, Sheila Packa, Jim Johnson, Donna Salli, Loren Niemi, Lynette Reini-Grandell