Robert Morgan wrote the novel Gap Creek, which won the Southern Book Award for Fiction, and The Truest Pleasure, a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year and New York Times Notable. Morgan has published three other novels, including Brave Enemies, three books of short fiction and 12 books of poetry. His most recent work is Boone: A Biography, which was selected as a Washington Post Best Book of 2007. A native of the mountains of North Carolina, Morgan is Kappa Alpha Professor of English at Cornell University.

Speaking Schedule

Saturday, April 16
10:15 - 11:15 AM
Panel Discussion: War...the Ultimate Conflict

Grant Support Provided By

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Community Trust - Chazen Family Foundation - The Kennedy Foundation - Lyndhurst Foundation - Public Education Foundation - Tennessee Arts Commisson - UC Foundation

Media Sponsors

Brewer Media - Chattarati - WDEF News 12 - WUTC 88.1

Program Partners

Anonymous Gift - Baylor School - Medium - Olan & Norma Mills II

Book Patrons

L. Hardwick & Kitty Caldwell - Memorial Healthcare System - The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and the UTC Department of English - Wild Hare Books

AEC is a funded member of Allied Arts of Greater Chattanooga.

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