The 57th Annual Lex Allen Literary Festival will feature essayist Barbara Hurd, Appalachian author Crystal Wilkinson, and Hollins’ Spring 2017 Louis D. Rubin Writer-in-Residence, poet Li-Young Lee.
The free event takes place on Saturday, April 1, in the Frances Niederer Auditorium (Richard Wetherill Visual Arts Center) at Hollins University (7916 Williamson Road).
Attend for all or part of the day. The schedule follows:
9:30 ★ Check-in and refreshments
10:30 ★ Crystal Wilkinson Reading
11:30 ★ Poetry panel discussing student-submitted work
12:45 ★ Luncheon at Moody Dining Hall (pay at the door)
2:00 ★ Li-Young Lee Reading
3:15 ★ Barbara Hurd Reading
4:00 ★ Reception
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