Oxford Conference for the Book
Founded in 1993 by the Center and Square Books, the Oxford Conference for the Book brings together fiction and nonfiction writers, journalists, artists, poets, publishers, teachers, students, and literacy advocates for three days of conversation in the literary town of Oxford, Mississippi.
The Conference website has the most current information.
Browse the contents of Oxford Conference for the Book:
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021: University Press of Mississippi: The Next 50 Years; Randall Kenan
- 2019: Willy Vlautin, Annie Duke
- 2018: Affrilachia and Affrilachian Poets
- 2017: Remembering Harry Crews
- 2016: Poetic Responses to Langston Hughes
- 2015: Margaret Walker
- 2014: Writing the Southern Landscape
- 2013: Remembering Evans Harrington
- 2012: Making and Creating Books
- 2011: King James Bible at 400
- 2010: Barry Hannah
- 2009: Walter Inglis Anderson
- 2008: Zora Neale Hurston
- 2007: Larry Brown
- 2006: Shelby Foote
- 2005: Flannery O'Connor
- 2004: Walker Percy
- 2003: Stark Young
- 2002: Tennessee Williams
- 2001: Richard Wright
- 2000: Willie Morris
- 1999: Eudora Welty
- 1998: Lee Smith's Fair and Tender Ladies (musical interpretation)
- 1996: 1st annual National Poetry Month
- 1995: Pat Conroy
- 1994: Conversation with John Grisham and Stephen King
- 1993: Paris Review, 40th anniversary