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Ernest Gaines at Words & Music 2012!
Words & Music: A Literary Feast in New Orleans, opens November 28, 2012 with the Society’s annual master class for high school students. Adult programming will begin later that day. Our special guest of honor this year will be Ernest J. Gaines, famous Louisiana fiction writer, author of A Lesson Before Dying, The Autobiography of ...Read more.
Words & Music Call for Papers
The Pirates Alley Faulkner Society has issued its formal Call for Papers for 2012. We are actively soliciting presentations on the work of 2012 Words & Music featured speaker Ernest Gaines and its relevance in contemporary life and literature, as well as presentations relating to this year’s theme: Literature out of time. Eligibility: Presenters must ...Read more.
New Literary Outlet: The Drum
Henriette Lazaridis Power, a 2008 Finalist in the Novel-in-Progress contest, has announced a new literary magazine! The Drum is an online literary magazine with a twist: The Drum publishes all its content exclusively in audio form. We offer listeners short fiction and essays that they can listen to on the site or download to an ...Read more.
Academic Call for Papers: The Literature of War & Collateral Damage
Words & Music: A Literary Feast in New Orleans (November 17 – 21, 2010) has issued a Call for Papers on The Literature of War & Collateral Damage. The 2010 Humanities theme is The Literature of War & Collateral Damage. The conference offers programming designed for multiple audiences: students and scholars, developing writers, established authors, ...Read more.
