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Jennifer Horne Masterclass
Gorgas Library 205 711 Capstone Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesI’m a writer, editor, and teacher, and I enjoy connecting with readers and other writers. On November 1, 2017, I was commissioned Alabama's Poet Laureate, for a four-year term. I grew up in Arkansas and have lived for many years in Alabama, although I’ve also lived abroad, in England and Romania, and have traveled extensively…
Kwoya Fagin Maples Reading
Gorgas Library 205 711 Capstone Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesKwoya Fagin Maples is a writer from Charleston, S.C. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Alabama and is a graduate Cave Canem Fellow and a Homeschool Lambda Literary Fellow. In addition to a chapbook publication by Finishing Line Press entitled Something of Yours (2010) her work is published in several…
The Conversation: Readings
Gorgas Library 205 711 Capstone Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesReadings by The Conversation participants.
The Conversation: Craft Talks
Gorgas Library 205 711 Capstone Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesDiscussions of writing craft.
The Road South: An Evening with B.J. Hollars
Gorgas Library 205 711 Capstone Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesJoin the First-Year Writing Program as we present "The Road South: An Evening with B.J. Hollars" on Monday, October 15 from 6-7 p.m. in Gorgas Library 205. The author will read from his newest book and offer a craft talk on writing and researching living history. Free and open to the public.
Akhil Sharma Fiction Reading
Gorgas Library 205 711 Capstone Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesAkhil Sharma is the award winning author of the novels Family Life and An Obedient Father. His short stories have appeared in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The Atlantic, and Best American Short Stories.
Meg Day Poetry Reading and Book Signing
Gorgas Library 205 711 Capstone Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesMeg Day is the 2015-2016 recipient of the Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship, a 2013 recipient of an NEA Fellowship in Poetry, and the author of Last Psalm at Sea Level (Barrow Street 2014), winner of the Barrow Street Poetry Prize and the Publishing Triangle’s Audre Lorde Award, and a finalist for the 2016 Kate…
Improbable Fictions presents Medieval Medley, a staged reading
Gorgas Library 205 711 Capstone Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesOn Wednesday, September 12, 7:30 pm, at 205 Gorgas Library, Improbable Fictions will present a staged reading of three Medieval plays: Hroswitha of Gandersheim's Dulcitius (a saintly comedy), a selection from the York Mystery Cycle, and a contemporary morality play written by Elizabeth Kirkland. Performances directed by Elizabeth Kirkland and Deborah Parker. This event is…