Christine
Schutt (Fiction)
March
17
Philip
Terman
(Poetry)
March 18
Gerald
Locklin (Poetry,
Fiction, Non-Fiction)
March
19
Bill
Deasy (Singer/songwriter)
All
events will be in the Village Hall Coffeehouse on the University of
Pittsburgh-Greensburg campus.
Free and open to the public.
Monday through
Thursday, there will be an informal talk on writing and the writing
life at
3:30 p.m., followed by a reading at 7 p.m.
Bill Deasy’s performance
on Friday, March 20
begins at 9 p.m.
(will also be giving an informal talk at 3:30 p.m. on afternoon of
performance)
Booksignings and receptions follow all evening readings.
Village credit for UPG students
And
on March 21
A special off-campus event
A celebration of
the poetry of Gerald Locklin
Featuring
a
special reading/performance by Gerald Locklin and
friends,
including Jan Beatty, Lori Jakiela,
Judy Vollmer, David Zauhar and more.
The event will be held at the Brillobox,
4104 Penn Avenue (Lawrenceville).
The doors open at 5:30 p.m. Reading begins at 6 p.m.
The all-ages event is free and open to the public.
For more information, call 724-836-7481.
The
Writers Festival is made possible by funds and support from the
University of
Pittsburgh-Greensburg Student Government Association,
The Humanities Academic
Villages, Pendulum, The Office of Academic Affairs, and the Writing
Program
faculty.
Special
thanks to UPG Writing Program alumnus Michael Allshouse for the design
and
construction of this website.
