18th Annual Alabama Writers Symposium "Red Dirt Roads and Feet of Clay"-Monroeville

04/23/2015 00:00

Event: The Alabama Writers Symposium "Red Dirt Roads and Feet of Clay"
Time: Thurs., April 23- Sat., April 25, 2015 at 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Event Type: Community Educational
Location: Alabama Southern Community College and various locations in Monroeville
Cost: Contact Event
Event Website: www.ascc.edu
Sponsor: Alabama Southern Community College
Contact: Melinda Murphy at 251-575-8226
Info: In conjunction with the Southern Literary Trail, the Symposium will present Alabama Writer's Symposium members of the Alabama Readers Theatre including Don Noble (host of Alabama Public Television's Bookmark) and poet Jennifer Horne with readings from Joe David Brown's "Addie Pray" and Truman Capote's "House of Flowers." Musicians and vocalists from ASCC will accompany the "House of Flowers" reading with songs from the Broadway show inspired by Capote's story set in Haiti. These programs are supported with a grant from the Alabama Humanities Foundation, a state agency of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).