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Week of Events
Monday, September 15, 2025
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September 15, 2025 -Firing the Clay: A Poetry Workshop Led by Tim Conroy
Firing the Clay: A Poetry Workshop Led by Tim Conroy
In this two-hour writing workshop led by Tim Conroy, poets will explore approaches to revision, considering the content and sound of each word, line, and stanza of each poem. Do you need to lower expectations to generate your first draft? Do you allow the poem to discover its true beginning? Do the prepositional phrases stall the poem into a nosedive? Do your verbs disappoint your poems? Are the adverbs really necessary? Does the poem need its current chronology? Have you played Jenga with the poem [...]
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025
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Thursday, September 18, 2025
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September 18, 2025 -“I Was Born to Be in a Library”: Pat Conroy’s Great Love of Libraries
“I Was Born to Be in a Library”: Pat Conroy’s Great Love of Libraries
"A library could show you everything, if you knew where to look."—Pat Conroy, My Reading Life The author of "The Prince of Tides," "The Great Santini" and "The Water Is Wide," Pat Conroy (1945–2016) is synonymous with the literature of the Lowcountry. Pat Conroy Literary Center executive director Jonathan Haupt will discuss Conroy’s lifelong love of books and libraries—focusing on the roles public libraries, school libraries, and Pat's own personal library played in his writing life. Through video and audio clips, photographs, and published and [...]
Friday, September 19, 2025
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Saturday, September 20, 2025
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Sunday, September 21, 2025
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