Visiting Writers Series

 

 

 

Spring 2008 Visiting Writers                                  

Austin Peay State University Campus, Clarksville, TN. Campus Map

*All events are free and open to the public.

Dr. Olga Connor

Dr. Olga Connor, author of Parabras de Mujer / Parables of Women, will deliver the Assanbe Diversity Symposium Lecture
 

1 pm, February 28, 2008
UC 303/305
APSU campus

A panel discussion with Dr. Connor and APSU faculty will begin at 3:00 pm in UC 303/305.

 

Allen Wier

Allen Wier, author of Tehano (Southern Methodist University Press), will read from his novel.

8 pm, March 18, 2008
Gentry Auditorium/Kimbrough Building
APSU campus

A reception and book signing will follow the reading.

Wier will also hold an informal discussion with students and faculty at 12:40 pm on March 19.  Location TBA.

 

Zone 3 Press Reading

APSU's Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts celebrates National Small Press Month with a series of readings from Zone 3 Press poets, Leigh Anne Couch, Andrew Kozma, and David Till

2 pm, March 29, 2008
Borders Bookstore
Governor's Square Mall, Clarksville, TN

3 pm, March 30, 2008
Landmark Booksellers
Franklin, TN

6 pm, April 15, 2008
Davis-Kidd Booksellers
Nashville, TN

For more information about the readings please email Susan Wallace at wallacess@apsu.edu or call the Zone 3 office at 931-221-7031.

For more information about National Small Press Month please visit www.smallpressmonth.org

 

Francisco Aragon

Poet and translator Francisco Aragon will read from his poems.

8 pm, April 10, 2008
Gentry Auditorium/Kimbrough Building
APSU campus

A reception and book signing will follow the reading.

 

Joanne Greenberg

"Great Efforts": A Reading by novelist Joanne Greenberg, author of I Never Promised You A Rose Garden.
 

8 pm, April 16, 2008
Gentry Auditorium, Kimbrough Building
APSU campus

A reception and book signing will follow the reading.