Core Program

Name: TN Writers | TN Stories and Festival Event with Margaret Renkl
Start: 2023-10-21T15:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-10-21T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Tennessee State Museum, 1000 Rosa L Parks Blvd, Nashville, TN 37208, USA

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July 2023
July 27, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm CDT

Voices & Votes: Let’s Talk about It

Dickson County Library TN, United States

The Promise Land Heritage Association is hosting a discussion panel program to complement the Smithsonian-Museum on Main Street exhibit "Voices and Votes: Democracy in America" which is currently on display…
August 2023
August 19, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Voices & Votes: Democracy in America Exhibition Opening

Maury County Library 211 W. 8th Street, Columbia, TN, United States

Join the African American Heritage Society of Maury County (AAHSMC) for the opening of the Smithsonian's "Voices & Votes" exhibition at the public library. The interactive exhibit explores, through multiple…
September 2023
September 7, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT

2023 Southern Festival of Books Preview

Parnassus Books 3900 Hillsboro Road, Suite #14, Nashville, TN

Parnassus Books is pleased to partner with The Women’s National Book Association (Nashville) in hosting a preview of the 2023 Southern Festival of Books. Serenity Gerbman, of Humanities Tennessee, will…
September 19, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT

50 Years | 50 Books: Jane Marcellus talks to Denise Kiernan

Virtual

Join us for a conversation between Chapter16.org contributor Jane Marcellus and Denise Kiernan, author of "The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World…
October 2023
Featured October 18, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT

Festival Event: Erica Waters at Parnassus Books

Parnassus Books, 3900 Hillsboro Pike #14, Nashville, TN 37215, USA 101 Hillsboro Pl, United States

Humanities Tennessee and Parnassus Books are pleased to present an evening with Erica Waters as she discusses her new YA novel, All That Consumes Us, as part of the 35th annual Southern…
Featured October 18, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT

Festival Event: Terrance Hayes at Tennessee State University

TSU Forum Auditorium 3500 John Merritt Blvd, Nashville, TN

Terrance Hayes is a 2014 MacArthur Fellow and a finalist for the 2018 National Book Award in Poetry. He is the author of American Sonnets for My Past And Future…
Featured October 19, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT

Festival Event: John Scalzi at Parnassus Books

Parnassus Books, 3900 Hillsboro Pike #14, Nashville, TN 37215, USA 101 Hillsboro Pl, United States

Humanities Tennessee and Parnassus Books are pleased to present an evening with John Scalzi as he discusses his new book, Starter Villain, as part of the 35th annual Southern Festival of Books.…
Featured October 20, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm CDT

Authors in the Round: a fundraiser benefiting the Southern Festival of Books

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum 222 5th Ave S, Nashville, TN, United States

One of your favorite events, and ours, returns Friday, October 20, 2023 at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. We hope you will join us for Authors in…
Featured October 21, 2023 - October 22, 2023

35th Annual Southern Festival of Books

The Southern Festival of Books: A Celebration of the Written Word is among the oldest literary festivals in the country, annually welcoming approximately 150 authors and 25,000 visitors each October.…
Featured October 21, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

TN Writers | TN Stories and Festival Event with Margaret Renkl

Tennessee State Museum, 1000 Rosa L Parks Blvd, Nashville, TN 37208, USA

In The Comfort of Crows, New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author Margaret Renkl presents a literary devotional: fifty-two chapters that follow the creatures and plants in her backyard over the course of a…