There's still time to apply to the 2012 Sewanee Writers' Conference. Our application deadline is April 15. Please note that our online application system will close at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, April 15. We are excited about the applications we have received this year. It's shaping up to be a great Conference, with an outstanding faculty and visitor lineup.
Fiction writers Jill McCorkle and Allan Gurganus will read from their work on Wednesday, April 11, in Gailor Auditorium, beginning at 4:45 PM. All are cordially invited to attend the reading as well as the book-signing opportunity and reception that will follow. Jill McCorkle is the author of four story…
Tennessee Williams Playwright-in-Residence and Visiting Assistant Professor of English David Roby will premiere his new play about Tennessee Williams, “Sometimes There’s God So Quickly,” March 30-April 1. Roby traveled through Clarksdale and Columbus, Miss., the Mississippi Delta, New Orleans, and New York interviewing people who were close to Tennessee Williams or…