CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Spring 2013

A.S. Byatt - February 18th- 7PM - Dixon Hall

A S Byatt is renowned internationally for her novels and short stories. Her novels include the Booker Prize-winning Possession, The Biographer’s Tale and the quartet,The Virgin in the Garden, Still Life, Babel Tower and A Whistling Woman. Her most recent novel, The Children’s Book was published in 2009. Her highly acclaimed collections of short stories include Sugar and Other Stories, The Matisse Stories, The Djinn in the Nightingale’s Eye, Elementals and Little Black Book of Stories. A distinguished critic as well as a writer of fiction, A S Byatt was appointed CBE in 1990 and DBE in 1999.

Coming Spring 2013

 

Jericho Brown
February 28th

Ferguson Lecture - Mark Samuels Lasner
April 4th

Past Events

Poet Laureate Series: Robert Hass

Writers Writer Series:James Salter

Great Writers Series: Michael Ondaatje

Pierce Butler Chair Lecture: Robert Douglas-Fairhurst

Remembering Katrina: A 5th Anniversary Poetry Reading

Great Writers Series: Carlos Fuentes

Poet Laureate Series: Rita Dove

Writer's Writer Series: Edmund White

Writer’s Writer Series: Deborah Eisenberg

Less-Than-Secret Lives: A Symposium on the Personal Essay

Great Writers Series: Joan Didion

Poet Laureate Series: Billy Collins

African Writers Symposium