Humanities Tennessee seeks interns for an unpaid position in support of literature and language programs, primarily the Southern Festival of Books: A Celebration of the Written Word and Chapter16.org. The minimum period is ten weeks, from June 1 through mid-August, and can be extended through the Southern Festival of Books in mid-October if possible.
Exhibitors that participated in the 2011 Southern Festival of Books:
Humanities Tennessee will host a reading and book signing with author John Jeremiah Sullivan at the Nashville Public Library on Saturday, November 19. Sullivan’s new book Pulphead: Essays is an eclectic collection of magazine pieces from GQ, Paris Review, and others.
teaches at Columbia State Community College and is the author of two chapbooks and one collection of poems, Fall Sanctuary, recipient of the Nicholas Roerich Prize. His poems appear in The Southern Review, Hudson Review, Poetry Northwest, North American Review, and elsewhere.
teaches at Belmont University and is the author of American Amen from Dream Horse Press. His poems appear in The Laurel Review, Barn Owl Review, Memorious, The Pinch, Salt Hill, Colorado Review and elsewhere.
holds an MFA in poetry from Vanderbilt University and is the co-founder of the Nashville Review. Her poems appear most recently in Printer's Devil Review and Borderlands.
teaches at Vanderbilt University and is the author of Brother Salvage, recipient of the Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize from the University of Pittsburgh Press. His poems appear in Columbia, The Hudson Review, The New Republic, Paris Review, and Poetry.
