December 4-5, Montreal, Canada
Forum La Recontre, the International Colloquium on Cultural Mediation
Author Bill Cleveland will present with panelists from France and UK

December 10, Minneapolis, MN
Author Bill Cleveland will present a youth writing workshop and a reading of Art and Upheaval at The Loft Literary Center.

December 12, Minneapolis, MN
Training event and discussion for artists on the Roll of Arts in Changing Community at the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council offered by Bill Cleveland.

December 13, Tucson, AZ
Author Louise Dunlap offers a writing workshop at Borderlinks

January 8, St. Louis, MS
Bill Cleveland speaks at the St. Louis Regional Arts Commission.

January 29-31, Anchorage, AK
Alaska Arts and Culture Conference hosts Bill Cleveland as keynote speaker of their 2009 agenda.