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Writers in the Library - 2007 Schedule

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The Writers in the Library series began in 1999, as a venue for students in UT Knoxville's graduate creative writing program to present their works. Since that time, the series has expanded to include readings by students, local authors, musicians, and renowned writers and poets.

Notable readers include Ted Kooser, Elizabeth Gilbert, Charles Wright, Steve Earle, and Yusef Komunyakaa.

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The University Libraries is pleased to have Chris Hebert as the current Jack E. Reese Writer in Residence.


Schedules:     | 2013 |     | 2012 |     | 2011 |     | 2010 |     | 2009 |     | 2008 |     | 2007 |

Fall 2007 Schedule

September 24 - Barbara Bogue, author and assistant professor of creative writing at Ball State University
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October 1 - Wendy Brenner, author and Associate Professor in the MFA Creative Writing program at UNC Wilmington

October 29 - Michelle Boisseau, professor of English at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and associate editor of the BkMk Press
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November 12 - RB Morris, University Libraries Jack E. Reese Writer in Residence
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November 19 - Jack the Healing Cat: Marilyn Kallet, Sandra Van Winkle and Beto Cumming
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December 3 - David Phillips, poet, songwriter, and musician

Spring 2007 Schedule

January 29
Dennis Sampson

February 12
Marilyn Kallet

March 7
Linda and Jeff Daniel Marion

March 26
Keith Flynn

April 16
John C. Hodges Graduate Writing Prize Winners

April 23
Jon Manchip White



Writers in the Library

For more information about Writers in the Library contact:

JoAnne Deeken
Head, Research and Grants
jdeeken@utk.edu
974-4702

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John C. Hodges Library
1015 Volunteer Boulevard
Knoxville, TN 37996-1000