Speakers Moira Crone with her book What Gets Into Us, and Simon Van Booy, author of the Secret Lives of People in Love

Speakers Moira Crone with her book What Gets Into Us, and Simon Van Booy, author of the Secret Lives of People in Love

Literary editor Carrie Kania (center) led the opening session on Fiction's "Short End of the Stick" - Short Fiction, featuring Simon Van Booy (left), Moira Crone and Barb Johnson. At right, rocker turned author Tony O'Neill
Featured in the second panel of the day, Robert Olen Butler on fiction in short takes. Bob read delightful short takes from his newest masterpiece, Intercourse