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Evening Readings Series

The first and final Saturday readings begins at 8 p.m.  The rest, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday readings, begin at 7 p.m.  All readings take place in Miller Auditorium at Eckerd College.  All readings are free and open to the public.

Please note: seating is limited to auditorium capacity and cannot be guaranteed.

Older man in hat giving money to another person for stack of books

Join us for wine & book browsing half an hour before the start time, and then stay after the reading to meet the authors and have your books signed.  Books will be available for sale  1/2 an hour before the reading starts and after the reading is over.

 

If you require disability-related accommodations, please contact Writers in Paradise at [email protected] preferably two weeks in advance.  A good faith effort will be made to accommodate all requests, including late requests.

Guest parking is available on campus.  For a campus map and directions to campus, see the Eckerd College website.

Saturday, January 18 at 8 p.m. EST

Karen Russell, Keynote Speaker
followed by on-stage Q&A with Conference Director, Les Standiford

Sunday, January 19 at 7 p.m. EST

Major Jackson
Ana Menéndez

Monday, January 20 at 7 p.m. EST

Luis Alberto Urrea
Helen Pruitt Wallace
Ann Hood

Tuesday, January 21 at 7 p.m. EST

Andre Dubus III
Michael Koryta

Wednesday, January 22

QUIET NIGHT. NO READING SCHEDULED.

Thursday, January 23 at 7 p.m. EST

Alex Segura
Gloria Muñoz
Laura Lippman

Friday, January 24 at 7 p.m. EST

Les Standiford
Didi Jackson
Jonathan Escoffery

Saturday, January 25 at 8 p.m. EST

Lauren Groff, Closing Speaker
followed by on-stage Q&A with Conference Director, Les Standiford