Celebrating its 27th summer session, the Sewanee Writers’ Conference (SWC) will continue through Saturday, July 30, and feature readings, panels, and lectures by distinguished faculty and nationally recognized editors, publishers and literary agents. All readings and lectures are free, open to the public, and held on campus in the Mary Sue Cushman Room of the Bairnwick Women’s Center.
At 9 a.m., today (Friday), July 29 readings begin with Gwen E. Kirby, Adam Latham and Megan Roberts, SWC staff. Former Poet Laureate of the United States, Robert Hass, will give a lecture and Ken Weitzman and B.H. Fairchild will read.
On Saturday, July 30 readings will be given by Maurice Manning and Richard Bausch.
A complete conference schedule can be found online at <www.sewaneewriters.org/schedule>. Authors’ books are available at the University Book & Supply Store.
Supported by the Walter E. Dakin Memorial Fund established through the estate of the late Tennessee Williams, the Sewanee Writers’ Conference offers instruction and criticism to writers through a series of workshops, readings, and craft lectures in poetry, fiction and playwriting. The SWC also offers a poetry translation workshop.
For more information, call (931) 598-1654 or visit <sewaneewriters.org>.
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