Thursday, July 21, 2016

Sewanee Writers’ Conference Readings and Lectures Continue

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.
Lectures and readings will be in the Mary Sue Cushman Room of the Bairnwick Women’s Center on Mississippi Avenue, one block south of University Avenue. Admission to all public events is free, but space may be limited.
The remaining readings feature Randall Kenan; Mark Jarman; founder of the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, Wyatt Prunty; Jill McCorkle; Adrianne Harun; Allen Wier; Tony Earley; Daniel Anderson; former Poet Laureate of the United States, Robert Hass; Naomi Iizuka; Erin McGraw; Steve Yarbrough; Andrew Hudgins; Christine Schutt; Ken Weitzman; B.H. Fairchild; Maurice Manning; and Richard Bausch.  A complete conference schedule can be found on page 6, or 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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