Tennessee Williams/ New Orleans Literary Festival
Posted on 01. Feb, 2013 by Events in Events
A stellar group of literary, theater and musical talent will gather for the 2013 Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival, marking its 27th anniversary, March 20-24.
The five-day fête honors the legendary writer, his works, and literary life in the adopted city he called his “spiritual home” and features two days of master classes; a roster of lively discussions among distinguished panelists; celebrity interviews; theater, food and music events; a scholars’ conference; short fiction, poetry and one-act play competitions; a breakfast book club; French Quarter literary walking tours; a book fair; and special evening events and parties.
This year’s illustrious participants include LGBT authors Ayana Mathis and Michael Cunningham.
To set the stage, sample a taste of last year’s event here:
http://www.tennesseewilliams.net/highlights-from-the-2012-festival
