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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Poetry Series to Feature Poet Gregory Pardlo & Fiction Writer Laura Spence-Ash
DESCRIPTION:This month’s Third Thursday reading will begin at 6:30 on March 21. This is the annual Spring Sessions dual reading sponsored in part by the Southern Humanities Review. Guest writers will be poet Gregory Pardlo and fiction writer Laura Spence-Ash. The location\, as usual\, will be Pebble Hill on Debardeleben St. in Auburn. \n\nRefreshments and book sales will be available beginning at 6 p.m.\n\nThe Third Thursday Poetry Series at Pebble Hill is sponsored by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities\, Department of English\, and Southern Humanities Review in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University; the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University; and the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-poetry-series-to-feature-poet-gregory-pardlo-fiction-writer-laura-spence-ash/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kate Bolton Bonnici and Laura Reece Hogan to Read at Pebble Hill in Auburn
DESCRIPTION:Kate Bolton Bonnici and Laura Reece Hogan\, both California residents\, will read from their new poetry collections at Pebble Hill (101 S. Debardeleben St.) in Auburn on February 27. The readings will begin at 5 p.m. \nBonnici grew up in Alabama and holds degrees from Harvard\, NYU Law (JD)\, UC Riverside (MFA)\, and UCLA (PhD). Her debut collection\, Night Burial\, won the Colorado Prize for Poetry. Her second collection\, A True & Just Record\, was published by Boiler House Press/Beyond Criticism Editions (2023). She is an Assistant Professor of English at Pepperdine University. \nLaura Reece Hogan is the author of Butterfly Nebula (University of Nebraska Press\, 2023) and Litany of Flights (Paraclite Press\, 2020). She serves on the poetry advisory board of Wildhouse Press and is the Assistant Poetry Editor of Solum Press. She earned a B.A. from Rice University\, a J.D. from UCLA School of Law\, and an M.A. in theology from St. John’s Seminary in Camarillo\, California. \nTheir books will be available for sale and signing.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/kate-bolton-bonnici-and-laura-reece-hogan-to-read-at-pebble-hill-in-auburn/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Auburn's Third Thursday Poetry Series\, Featuring Poet Jennifer Grotz
DESCRIPTION:The next Third Thursday reading by poet Jennifer Grotz\, will be at 6:30 p.m. on February 15 at the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities on Debardeleben Street in Auburn (Pebble Hill). Open bar and hors d’oeuvres available beginning at 6. \nGrotz teaches creative writing at the University of Rochester and the Warren Wilson College MFA Program\, and serves as Director of the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference. \nThe Third Thursday Poetry Series is supported by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center\, the Auburn University Department of English\, OLLI at Auburn University\, and the Alabama State Council on the Arts. \n 
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/auburns-third-thursday-poetry-series-featuring-poet-jennifer-grotz/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Poetry Series to Feature Poet & Non-fiction Writer Molly McCully Brown
DESCRIPTION:Molly McCully Brown\, poet and nonfiction writer\, will read from her creative nonfiction on Thursday\, February 1\, at Pebble Hill in Auburn. Reception and book sales will begin at 6 p.m. The reading will follow at 6:30. Brown is currently Director of Creative Writing at the University of Wyoming. \nThe Third Thursday Poetry Series is supported by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center\, the Auburn University Department of English\, OLLI at Auburn University\, and the Alabama State Council on the Arts
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-poetry-series-to-feature-poet-non-fiction-writer-molly-mccully-brown/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Poetry Series featuring Virginia Poet Jim Peterson
DESCRIPTION:The next Third Thursday Poetry reading\, featuring Virginia poet Jim Peterson\, will be at 6:30 p.m.\, on January 18\, at the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities on Debardeleben Street in Auburn (Pebble Hill). Open bar and hors d’oeuvres available beginning at 6 p.m. Prior to Jim’s reading\, there will be a brief open mic session for local poets.\nThe Third Thursday Poetry Series is supported by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center\, the Auburn University Department of English\, OLLI at Auburn University\, and the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-poetry-series-featuring-virginia-poet-jim-peterson/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center Holiday Market at Auburn University's Pebble Hill
DESCRIPTION:Make plans to join us now on Saturday\, December 2\, 2023 at our Annual Holiday Market at Pebble Hill on Auburn University’s campus. Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities at Pebble Hill\nSponsored by Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities\nDate: December 2nd\, 2023\nTime: 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM\nJoin the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities and Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center for a special holiday event at Pebble Hill.\nThe day will include a holiday market\, live music\, artist demonstrations\, and refreshments. The free event is sponsored by Black Belt Treasures Cultural Art Center and the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University.\nFeatured artists:\nAndrew McCall\nSarah Cole (Abadir’s)\nBetty Anderson\nLaura Spencer (Simply Making It)\nClaudia Pettway Charley\nMary Virginia Pettway\nLisa Lemler\, Carole Bandy Carson\nBud Rogers\nKristin Law\nLaura Murray Creative. \nAbout Black Belt Treasures:\nBlack Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center is a non-profit organization based in Camden\, Alabama. The organization was started with the objective to stimulate the economy in Alabama’s Black Belt region through the sale and promotion of fine arts and heritage crafts\, as well as the provision of arts education opportunities
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/black-belt-treasures-cultural-arts-center-holiday-market-at-auburn-universitys-pebble-hill/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Beth Ann Fennelly reading at Center for the Arts & Humanities\, Pebble Hill
DESCRIPTION:Auburn University’s February 16 Third Thursday Poetry Series guest will be Beth Ann Fennelly\, former Poet Laureate of Mississippi\, and Associate Professor of English at the University of Mississippi. She has published 3 volumes of poetry\, a memoir\, a collection of “micro-memoirs\,” and a novel (co-authored with her husband). \nThe reading will be at the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities at Pebble Hill in Auburn. The program is free and open to the public. \nFood and drink will be available beginning at 6 p.m. A brief open mic reading will begin at 6:30\, followed by Fennelly’s reading. Her books will be available for purchase and signing. \nThe Third Thursday series is supported by Pebble Hill\, Alabama State Council on the Arts\, Auburn University Department of English\, and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/beth-ann-fennelly-reading-at-center-for-the-arts-humanities-pebble-hill/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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