Schedule subject to change.
Conference Registration is open from 7:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. in the Tivoli Theatre lobby.
9:00 to 9:30 a.m.
A Tribute to Harper Lee...
Wayne Flynt & John Shelton Reed
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion - "Revisions and All That Jazz" (moderated by Wyatt Prunty)
R.H.W. Dillard, Claudia Emerson and Ron Rash
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10:45 - 11:00 a.m.
Hanes Award Winner to Kate Daniels
Presented by James Applewhite
11:00 - 11:15 a.m.
Hillsdale Award Winner to George Singleton
Presented by Clyde Edgerton
--LUNCH ON YOUR OWN--
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
"...I don't know so well what I think until I see what I say..." --Flannery O'Connor
Panel Discussion - Discoveries Writers Make While Writing
Dorothy Allison, Allan Gurganus, Josephine Humphreys and Allen Wier
2:30 - 2:45 p.m.
Cecil Woods Award for Nonfiction to Scott Russell Sanders
Presented by George Core
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3:00 - 3:15 p.m.
Donald Justice Award for Poetry to Gerald Barrax
Presented by Andrew Hudgins
3:15 - 4:15 p.m.
"One place understood helps us understand all places better." -Eudora Welty
Panel Discussion - Southern Poetic Identities
James Applewhite, Andrew Hudgins, Rodney Jones and Natasha Trethewey
4:30 - 5:00 p.m.
BOOK SIGNING
--DINNER ON YOUR OWN--
7:00 p.m.
Keynote Address by Dorothy Allison
Book Notes
Music and mingling at Tanner-Hill Gallery, Warehouse Row
Featuring the paintings of Clyde Edgerton and Louis D. Rubin, Jr.
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