my name is nancy lieb and i am delighted to welcome you to the 11th annual savannah book festival-presented by georgia power, david and nancy cintro, the sheehan family and mark and pat sun. many thanks to jack and mary romano, our sponsors, for this glorious venue, the trinity united methodist church. i want to extend thanks to our members and donors who have continued to make saturday's free festival event possible. 90% of revenues come from donors just like you. thank you. we are very excited to have savannah book festival app this year for your phone. please look in your program for information on downloading it. it well be helpful. i i have a couple of 0 housekeeping notes, immediately following the presentation, robert latiff will be signing festival purchased copies of his book just across the way in the square. if you're staying in this venue for in the next presentation, please move forward so u-ers can count available seats. please take a moment to turn off your cell phones. and we also ask that you do not use flash photography. during the question and answer portion, please raise

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