MFA Reading
Cochran BallroomFeatured Readers: Ellen Ann Fentress Dana Xedos Limbert Assembly Room, 1st Floor Also live-streamed on Facebook
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MFA Reading
Cochran BallroomFeatured Readers: Katrina Byrd Bailey Hammond Limbert Assembly Room, 1st Floor Also live-streamed on Facebook
MFA Reading
Cochran BallroomFeatured Readers: Paulette Boudreaux Alana Benoit Limbert Assembly Room, 1st Floor Also live-streamed on Facebook Note: different start time, 1:30pm
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Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium
Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium
The W Campus 1100 College Street, Columbus, United States +1 moreThe Eudora Welty Writers' Symposium is held each October in honor of The W's most famous alumna. A diverse group of Southern writers and scholars are invited to present their work. A highlight of the symposium is the announcement of the Eudora Welty Prize for an unpublished book of scholarship. All Symposium events will be […]
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Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium
Welty Symposium Keynote
Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium in Poindexter HallFeaturing: Katy Simpson Smith, The Weeds followed by a reception and book signing with all symposium authors Watch Live
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Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium
Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium
The W Campus 1100 College Street, Columbus, United States +1 moreThe Eudora Welty Writers' Symposium is held each October in honor of The W's most famous alumna. A diverse group of Southern writers and scholars are invited to present their work. A highlight of the symposium is the announcement of the Eudora Welty Prize for an unpublished book of scholarship. All Symposium events will be […]
Free
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Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium
Welty Symposium Friday AM
Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium in Poindexter HallFeatured authors: 9:00 Lee Durkee, Stalking Shakespeare 9:40 Maurice Carlos Ruffin, The Ones Who Don’t Say They Love You 10:30 De’Shawn Charles Winslow, Decent People 11:10 K. Iver, Short Film Starring My Beloved’s Red Bronco all times are approximate except our start time Watch Live
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Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium
Welty Symposium Friday PM
Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium in Poindexter HallFeatured Authors: 1:30 Ann Fisher-Wirth, Paradise is Jagged 2:10 Halle Hill, Good Women: Stories 2:50 Claude Wilkinson, Soon Done with the Crosses 3:30 Ephemera Prize: Georgia Bailey Emelia Bosarge Anthony Bradley, Ava Grace Noe Iris Xue All times approximate except our start time Watch Live
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Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium
Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium
The W Campus 1100 College Street, Columbus, United States +1 moreThe Eudora Welty Writers' Symposium is held each October in honor of The W's most famous alumna. A diverse group of Southern writers and scholars are invited to present their work. A highlight of the symposium is the announcement of the Eudora Welty Prize for an unpublished book of scholarship. All Symposium events will be […]
Free
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Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium
Welty Symposium Saturday AM
Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium in Poindexter HallFeatured Authors: 9:30 Ethel Morgan Smith, Path to Grace: Reimagining the Civil Rights Movement 10:10 Christie Collins, The Art of Coming Undone 11:00 Ellen Ann Fentress, The Steps We Take 11:40 Exodus Brownlow, I'm Afraid That I Know Too Much About Myself Now, to Go Back to Who I Knew Before, and Oh Lord, Who […]
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StarWound Concert
Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium in Poindexter HallThe Anglophone Music Group StarWound from Greece will perform new songs in collaboration with prominent poetry professors and students of five distinguished universities in Florida, Georgia, Mississippi and Alabama, including the poem “Orpheus” by Dr. Kendall Dunkelberg. “Interiors” represents StarWound’s survey on the lyrics of contemporary US-based poets. The goal is to provide musical accompaniment […]
MFA Short Residency Performance
Fant Library Tiered ClassroomThe MFA in Creative Writing Short Residency will perform their short plays.
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