Registration is now open for the North Carolina Writers’ Network’s 2011 Squire Summer Writing Residency, July 14-17 at the Hilton Riverfront in New Bern. The Squire Summer Writing Residency is open only to the first fifty registrants, who can choose one of the following workshops: Creative Nonfiction with Virginia Holman; Poetry with Peter Makuck; […]
Harvard Offers Class on Southern Literature
May 25, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Think Southern Lit doesn’t have broad impact in other regions? Harvard is offering a class in this year’s Summer School Writing Program that will examine Southern works in conjunction with the Harlem Renaissance. Specifically, the course is described as follows: “Beginning with the renaissance in Southern letters that emerged in the early 1920s, and […]
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May 20, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Southern Literary Review is now on Facebook. Find us. Friend us. Share us. facebook.com/southernlitreview
Hone Writing Skills in Faulkner Town
May 6, 2011 by 1 Comment
The Yoknapatawpha Summer Writers Workshop Oxford, MS. June 10 to 12, 2011 The Yoknapatawpha Summer Writers Workshop features craft talks, publishing panels, open mics and social hours, including a trip to the famous Taylor Grocery Catfish in Taylor, MS. Featured faculty include award winning fiction writers John Brandon, Scott Morris and M.O. Walsh, best […]
SLR Shares Favorite Reads for Mother’s Day
May 4, 2011 by Leave a Comment
This month, Southern Lit Review celebrates Mother’s Day by recognizing the books that most inspired our female contributors. The list will include some familiar titles, and some that haven’t been widely recognized. Some are modern, others classics. A few are fiction, others memoirs or nonfiction. The common thread among the titles is the […]
Mississippi Poetry Society Spring Festival
April 17, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Mississippi Poetry Society Spring Festival April 30- May 1,2011 9:00 a.m. Gulf Hills Hotel/Conference Center Ocean Springs, MS End National Poetry Month on the Mississippi Gulf Coast where you can attend poetry workshops, readings, and award presentations hosted by Alabama’s award-winning poet, Dr. Virginia Gilbert. Learn more: www.misspoetry.net