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Literary House Events

Each year, The Rose O’Neill Literary House offers two themed semesters of programming.  Recent themes include “Jewish Voices” and “Writing in Wartime.”  In 2013-2014, the Literary House will focus on the subjects of “Chicano & Latino Voices” and “Writing for (and about) Young Adults.”

The Literary House also partners with the English Department and the Sophie Kerr Committee to host the Sophie Kerr Lecture Series, which includes visits by poets, fiction and nonfiction writers, scholars, and imaginative thinkers from across disciplines.

UPCOMING EVENTS

May 28th, 2013

  • Image preview 4:30pm - 7:30pm: The First Summer Poetry Salon of 2013
    The first of our three Summer Poetry Salons, featuring readings poets Michelle Chan Brown, Ryan Teitman, and a performance by Chester River Runoff. Good conversation, literature, music, and wine!

June 25th, 2013

  • Image preview 4:30pm - 7:30pm: The Second Summer Poetry Salon of 2013
    The second of our three Summer Poetry Salons, featuring readings by emerging poet Steve Kistulentz and Cave Canem Fellow Yona Harvey with a performance by local musicians, Sleeper Cell.  Good conversation, literature, music, and wine!

July 23rd, 2013

  • Image preview 4:30pm - 7:30pm: The Third Summer Poetry Salon of 2013
    The last of our three Summer Poetry Salons, featuring readings by emerging poets Elana Bell and Sarah Arvio as well as a performance by Nevin Dawson & Merideth Buxton, Classical Violin Duet. Good conversation, literature, music, and wine!
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