Alabama's Public Liberal Arts University

 

Join Us for the 6th Annual
Montevallo Literary Festival

April 18-19, 2008


2008 Schedule of Events

 

 

Friday, the 18th

 

 

 

12:30 p.m

President’s Welcome

Palmer Commons, Comer

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1:00 p.m

Jeremy Lespi Fellowship Poetry Reading

Palmer Commons, Comer

 

1:30 p.m

Poetry Reading--Chelsea Rathburn

Palmer Commons, Comer

 

1:30 p.m.

Fiction Workshop--Inman Majors

308 Comer

 

2:30 p.m.

Theatre Presentation--Steve Harper

208 Comer

 

3:30 p.m.

Theatre Workshop--Steve Harper

Reynolds Theater

 

3:30 p.m.

Fiction Reading--Philip Shirley 

Palmer Commons, Comer

 

5:00 p.m.

Keynote Fiction Reading--Inman Majors

Carmichael Library 

 

7:00 p.m. 

Friends of MLF Dinner

Hill House
  8:00 p.m.

Presentation of Harrell Scholarship Winners                                  

Hill House
  8:00 p.m.

A Tribute to Wayne Greenhaw plus Greenhaw 
Fiction Reading

Hill House

 

 

 

Saturday, the 19th

 

 

 

9:30 a.m.        

VPAA’s Breakfast Table  

2nd Floor Comer

 

9:30 a.m. 

Book Discussion and Film Screening of The Outsiders of New Orleans--Jeff Weddle

Comer Auditorium

 

10:00 a.m.

Poetry Workshop--Claudia Emerson 

308 Comer

 

11:00 a.m.

Poetry Reading--Chad Davidson                     

Palmer Commons, Comer
  Noon-1:00 p.m.

Lunch on Your Own                            

 
  1:00 p.m.

Writing for the Alternative Press--Pete McCommons                      

Palmer Commons, Comer
  2:00 p.m.         

 

Hot New Birmingham Writing--Tina Harris,
Todd Dills, Susannah Felts             

208 Comer

 

  3:00 p.m

 

Fiction Reading--Aaron Parrett

 

Palmer Commons, Comer

 

  4:30 p.m.

 

Keynote Poetry Reading--Claudia Emerson

 

King House Quad

 

  5:30 p.m.

 

Southern Progress Keynote Reading--Barry Hannah                  Carmichael Library
  7:00 p.m.

 

Barbecue and Booksigning

 

Hill House