2022 Keynote Speaker: Maurice Carlos Ruffin

Maurice Carlos Ruffin is the author of “The Ones Who Don’t Say They Love You,” which was published in 2021 and was a New York Times Editor’s Choice. Ruffin is a professor of Creative Writing at Louisiana State University, and the 2020-2021 John and Renee Grisham “Writer-in-Residence” at the University of Mississippi.