The Fall Big Read 2008 Program is now complete. Check back soon for 2009 Spring events.

The entire Call of the Wild Calendar of Events is still available here.

Sponsors for the Big Read Fall 2008

Starkville Reads thanks the following sponsors for their help in making the fall program a success

National Endowment for the Arts	State Theater	Bebe Freeman Fund
Starkville School District	Starkville Daily News	Statewide Federal Credit Union
Starkville Rotary Club	Commercial Dispatch	Starkville Public Library
Gun Dog Supply	Starkville Arts Council	Northeast Mississippi Bottling Company
City of Starkville	SOAR	Starkville Community Theater

The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and Arts Midwest.

Sheriff Bryan reads The Call of the Wild. Photo of Sheriff Bryan by C. T. Carley         Click here for important Starkville Reads Links, Advisory Committee, Sponsors, Guides, and more.

Portland Trailblazer Travis Outlaw, his parents John and Markeeta Outlaw, and his sister get started reading The Call of the Wild. Photo of the Outlaw family by Program Director Clyde Williams   Get Starkville Reads' Calendar of Events on Big Read Site here. Read the Community Description of Starkville Reads' Big Read.

Click here for important information about Mississippi writers as well as musicians, artists, and actors.