Join fellow poetry enthusiasts for a reading by featured local poet, Bill Brown!

Bill Brown is the author of 12 poetry collections and a writing textbook. The National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts awarded him The Distinguished Teacher in the Arts. He has been a Scholar in Poetry at the Bread Loaf Writers Conference, a Fellow at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, and a two-time recipient of Fellowships in poetry from the Tennessee Arts Commission. The Tennessee Writers Alliance named Brown the 2011 Writer of the Year.

Watch Online

Stream Live: on our Facebook page at 7:00 pm CDT. No login or account registration necessary to view the reading. A recording of the reading will be available on our Facebook page and YouTube channel after the live-stream ends.

Watch in Person

Harambee Auditorium in Fondren Hall (see campus map). Parking on campus is free and available in Parking Lot A. Per CDC guidelines, Scarritt Bennett Center requires all who visit our campus to wear a mask while indoors, regardless of vaccination status.

For more information about this event, email Rev. Donna Patterson at [email protected].