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Kansas Wesleyan is excited to reveal a new event for Homecoming 2024, as the university will welcome eight authors for a special discussion of their works at Red Fern Booksellers in downtown Salina. All eight individuals are alumni or university faculty.

The event will take place Oct. 18 at 9 a.m. and will be held at 106 S. Santa Fe Ave. in Salina. Copies of the work of each author, when possible, will be available for purchase.

Marlene Lee ’61: “Anna and Sebastian”

Peggy Walls (aka PJ Youngblood): “Amandla: Courageous, Wise, Strong”

Harley Elliott ’63: “The Mercy of Distance”

Rex Buchanan ’75: “Petroglyphs of the Kansas Smoky Hills”

John Burchill ’80: “Bullets, Badges and Bridles: Horse Thieves and the Societies That Pursued Them”

Jennifer Toelle ’04: “Zoetic Solace”

Courtney Wiggins-Miller ’15: “Why I Didn’t Leave: When Abusive Relationships Hold Us Hostage”

Tissa Salter: “The Deep Blue Sea Between Alabi and Me”

Other individuals, both alumni and university friends, are currently in discussions regarding attendance and may be added to the event.

For additional information on Homecoming 2024, visit www.kwu.edu/homecoming2024.

Kansas Wesleyan University

100 E. Claflin Avenue
Salina, KS 67401

785-827-5541

Kansas Wesleyan University admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and/or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.