Don’t miss an exciting and rare event as four talented local writers close out the Writers in the Library season with a special reading event. University of Tennessee Creative Writing professor and poet Marilyn Kallet, professor and head of the Creative Writing Program and fiction writer Michael Knight, Creative Writing professor and poet Arthur Smith, … Continued
MacLaury, author of the recently published Newfound Press title, To Advance Their Opportunities: Federal Policies Toward African American Workers from World War I to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, will speak at an e-Forum on scholarly publishing, Wednesday, October 15, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in 605 Hodges Library. Light refreshments will be served. … Continued
Award-winning novelist and short story writer Peter Ho Davies will read at the next Writers in the Library event on Monday, October 20, at 7 p.m. in the Lindsay Young Auditorium at Hodges Library. Davies’ first novel, The Welsh Girl (Houghton Mifflin, 2007), was named a 2008 British Book Awards Richard & Judy Best Read … Continued
Through the month of October Pendergrass will feature photographs from the Growing Tennessee: Rural Youth Cultivate Common Ground collaboration through arts project. This project provides a creative outlet to youth while promoting a cross cultural understanding through the arts. The display is sponsored by Pendergrass Library and the UT Libraries Diversity Committee. Photographs from the … Continued
The University of Tennessee Commission for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People is pleased to offer two special events highlighting the unique history and challenges of sexual minorities in the United States. On Thursday, October 16, at 1 p.m. in the Mary Greer Room on the 2nd floor of Hodges Library the commission will present … Continued