Join us in the Luchsinger Fireplace Lounge in the Alston Student Center this evening at 5 PM to hear Agnes Scott’s finalists in the writing contest read their work! Come and support our Scottie writers.
Join us in the Buttrick Film Room (G-4) at 1 PM today to hear faculty read their work, including Christine Cozzens and James May. This event will get you psyched for the Writers’ Festival next week!
Jessica Hagy, author of the blog Indexed, is promoting her new book How To Be Interesting, and she’ll be talking at the Decatur Library Auditorium tonight at 7:15 PM. Copies of the book will be available for sale at the signing that will follow the talk. Check out the blog that Read more
Ayana Mathis will be reading from her debut novel, The Twelve Tribes of Hattie, tonight at the Decatur Library Auditorium (bottom-most level!) at 7:15 PM. The Twelve Tribes of Hattie is the first selection by Oprah’s Book Club 2.0. The event is completely free! Here’s the novel’s summary, via Amazon: The newest Oprah’s Read more
Tara Conklin will be signing copies of her new book, The House Girl, at Eagle Eye Bookshop (drive up Clairemont, it’s on the left once you see the Publix on your right) tonight at 7 PM. The event is free. Here’s the novel’s summary, via Amazon: Two remarkable women, separated by more Read more
The schedule of events for the 42nd Agnes Scott Writers’ Festival is as follows: Tuesday, April 2 Reading by Agnes Scott College Writing Contest Finalists Luchsinger Fireplace Lounge, Alston Student Center, 5 PM Thursday, April 4 Reception for Contest Finalists Luchsinger Fireplace Lounge, Alston Student Center, 12:30-2:30 PM Q & Read more
Little Shop of Stories will be hosting young adult author Maureen Johnson today at 2 PM to celebrate the release of her new novel, The Madness Underneath. The book is the second in her Shades of London series, which started with last year’s In the Name of the Star. Here’s the summary, via Amazon: Read more
Author Brandon Sanderson will be signing copies of The Memory of Light, the final book in The Wheel of Time series, at the Norcross Cultural Arts and Community Center tonight at 7:15 PM. Accompanying Sanderson will be series editor Harriet McDougal. Limited edition leatherbound copies of the book will be available. It’s only Read more
Poetry Atlanta begins its 2013 season by featuring Agnes Scott’s own Professor James May and his wife, Chelsea Rathburn, who recently published Raft of Grief, a new collection of poems. This free event is tonight at the Decatur Library Auditorium (bottom floor!) at 7:15 PM. Come support our faculty!
Author Margaret Wrinkle will be speaking about her debut novel, Wash, tonight at the Decatur Library at 7:15 PM in the auditorium. (It’s on the lowest floor.) The event is totally free! Here’s the book’s summary, via Amazon: In this luminous debut, Margaret Wrinkle takes us on an unforgettable journey across Read more
