Page Turners Make Great Learners
Helping kids capture the joy of reading
2025 READiculously LIT Literary Conference
Conference Details
Page Turners Make Great Learners presents the READiculously LIT Literary Conference
WHO
Educators Only
WHEN
Saturday, October 25, 2025
WHERE
Decatur Recreation Center
231 Sycamore Street,
Decatur, Georgia 30030
Telephone: 404.377.0494
Parking:
FREE at the Decatur Library (while spots are available), Parking on the street (limited), and Parking Deck across the street (Cost:
REGISTRATION INFO:
Registration: $99.99
Includes lunch and a book by one of the featured authors and/or illustrators.
Conference Schedule
Registration
9:00 – 9:30 AM
Welcome & Opening Session
9:45 AM – Page Turners Make Great Learners
Special Award Presentation
10 – 10:30 AM – Denene Millner
Our READiculously LIT Keynote Speaker
10:30 – 11:30 AM – Jason Reynolds
In conversation with Lauren Mobley METI, The Promise Career Institute
Lunch
11:30 – 12:30 PM
Hosted by Utopia Edible Catering
12:15 – 1:00 PM
“Grown Folk Chat & Chew”
Featuring Denene Millner
In conversation with Jennifer Saunders
Book Signing Meet & Greet
Shelli’s READiculously LIT Science Lab
1 – 1:45 PM – Shelli Johannes
Nicole’s BFF’s
1 – 1:45 PM – Nicole D. Collier
In conversation with April Olorunfemi School Library Media Specialist, Chestnut Log Middle School
Book Signing Meet & Greet
Mike’s Collection of READiculously Weird Facts & a Scary Shark
2 – 2:45 PM – Mike Lowery
Shamar’s Mixed Mediums
2 – 2:45 PM – Shamar Knight-Justice
Mallie Mae Rowe Arts-Infused Literary Project
2:45 – 3:30 PM – Presented by Page Turners Make Great Learners’ Teacher Leaders
Tracey Nance, Dr. Taylor Richardson, Nakoa Wiley, Priscilla Fletcher
Closing Session
The READiculous Reading Room Ruckus!
The Reading Room
429 Church Street
Decatur, GA 30030
Within Walking Distance
Our Authors
Author
Jason Reynolds
Author
Denene Millner
Author
Mike Lowery
Author
Nicole D Collier
Author
Shamar Knight
Author
Shelli Johannes
Our Sponsors
Novel Sponsors
Prose Sponsors
Kevin “Coach K” Lee
Short Story Sponsor
Special thanks to
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2025 Literary Conference Registration
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