Photograph of the author Gilbert King sitting at a table after his keynote presentation during the Southwest Soiree. He is holding open a signed copy of his book with one hand while he gestures with the pen in the other. A cup of water is on the table next to him. The event was held as a part of the Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference at the Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center in Grapevine, Texas.

Photograph of UNT System Chancellor Lee Jackson standing with Jordan Hickey, winner of the Mayborn Emerging Writer Award, in front of a backdrop detailed with Mayborn and UNT logos and the tagline "Your story starts here." They are being photographed at the Austin Ranch Banquet Hall during the Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference on the grounds of the Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center in Grapevine, Texas.