The Pat Conroy Residency is accepting applications until December 14, 2022. The nonprofit Pat Conroy Literary Center offers a Writer’s Residency twice annually—typically in early March and early November, conjoined to our March Forth program and our Pat Conroy Literary Festival respectively. The residency is available to writers of all genres, published or unpublished, unless otherwise noted in the specific call […]
Kentucky Book Festival
October 27, 2022 by Leave a Comment
The 41st annual Kentucky Book Festival will return to Joseph-Beth Booksellers in Lexington on October 29, 2022. For details, see their website.
Edwina Pendarvis
October 19, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Edwina Pendarvis, Professor Emeritus, Marshall University College of Education, has authored books, chapters, and articles on creativity, literature, arts, and culture. She has served as an interim editor for Journal of Appalachian Studies and currently serves as book editor for Pine Mountain Sand & Gravel. She has written about the intersection of creativity and Appalachian culture […]
Atlanta Writers Conference Nov. 4-5, 2022
October 17, 2022 by Leave a Comment
This year’s Atlanta Writers Conference has seven parts. You can participate in all seven or pick and choose the parts you are interested in. Click here for the pricing of each activity. Except for the Pre-Conference Edits, which will occur via email exchanges, all activities will be in-person at the Westin Atlanta Airport Hotel on November 4-5, […]
Pat Conroy Literary Festival
October 4, 2022 by Leave a Comment
The Pat Conroy Literary Festival in South Carolina is October 28-30: Home – Pat Conroy Literary Festival. Join Us in the Storied Lowcountry for the 7th Annual Pat Conroy Literary Festival on October 28-30, 2022! The annual Conroy Festival began as Pat Conroy’s 70th birthday celebration in October 2015 and now continues as an annual signature event […]
THE 2022 SOUTHERN FESTIVAL OF BOOKS
October 3, 2022 by Leave a Comment
The Southern Festival of Books schedule is up now at sofestofbooks.org. Check out where and when authors will be presenting during the Festival weekend of Oct. 14, 15, and 16 in downtown Nashville. Looking to customize your schedule? Download the app.