Writers in the Library - Schedule
WIL Home || Schedule || View Past Events || Writers in ResidenceThe 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.
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 2009 Schedule
October 26 - Hilda Raz
7:30 p.m. Lindsay Young Auditorium of Hodges Library
November 12 - Dorothy Allison
Spring 2009 Schedule
Monday, February 2 - poet Marilyn Kallet
Monday, February 16 - poet Paul Zimmer
Monday, February 23 - poet/young adult novelist Connie Green & poet Kristi Maxwell
Monday, March 2 - hip hop poets Rhea Sunshine & Black Atticus
Monday, March 9 - novelist Richard Bausch
Wednesday, April 8 - "Exposed", a play by Kali Meister
Monday, April 13 - readings by winners of the John C. Hodges Graduate Writing Prizes in fiction and poetry
For more information about Writers in the Library contact:
JoAnne Deeken
Head, Research and Grants
jdeeken@utk.edu
974-4702
Address
John C. Hodges Library
1015 Volunteer Boulevard
Knoxville, TN 37996-1000
