2024
| 2024 | ||
| Tuesday, April 2nd | ||
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| 6:00 PM |
Prologue: Sheila Sundar in conversation with Melissa Ginsburg Sheila Sundar, University of Mississippi Off Square Books, 129 Courthouse Square, Oxford 6:00 PM |
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| Wednesday, April 3rd | ||
| 1:00 PM |
UM Campus Slavery Research Tour Don Guillory Lyceum steps, University of Mississippi 1:00 PM |
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| 6:00 PM |
Oxford Conference for the Book Authors’ Party University of Mississippi Libraries. Friends of the Library Memory House/John Faulkner’s House, University of Mississippi Campus, 406 University Ave. 6:00 PM |
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| Thursday, April 4th | ||
| 9:30 AM |
Following the Footprints of Slavery Kathryn McKee, University of Mississippi Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics, University of Mississippi 9:30 AM |
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| 11:00 AM |
University of Mississippi Libraries. Friends of the Library Archives and Special Collections, J. D. Williams Library, University of Mississippi 11:00 AM |
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| 11:30 AM |
National Book Awards Presents: Myth Making and Breaking Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Archives and Special Collections, J. D. Williams Library, University of Mississippi 11:30 AM |
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| 1:00 PM |
Heather Cox Richardson Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics, University of Mississippi 1:00 PM |
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| 2:30 PM |
January O’Neil Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics, University of Mississippi 2:30 PM |
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| 4:30 PM |
Square Books Presents: Téa Obreht and The Morningside Téa Obreht Off Square Books, 129 Courthouse Square, Oxford 4:30 PM |
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| 6:00 PM |
Thacker Mountain Radio and Book Signing Kaveh Akbar The Powerhouse, 413 South 14th St., Oxford 6:00 PM |
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| 7:30 PM |
Open Mic Night with Derrick Harriell and the Southern Literary Festival Derrick Harriell, University of Mississippi Oxford University Depot, 101 Depot St., Oxford 7:30 PM |
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| Friday, April 5th | ||
| 10:00 AM |
Southern Transplants: Diverse Connections with the South Jen Fawkes Student Union Ballroom, University of Mississippi 10:00 AM |
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| 11:30 AM |
Conference Participants 11:30 AM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Looking Backward to Move Forward Eddie Glaude Student Union Ballroom, University of Mississippi 1:30 PM |
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| 3:00 PM |
Oxford Conference for the Book and Southern Literary Festival Keynote Andre Dubus III Student Union Ballroom, University of Mississippi 3:00 PM |
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| 4:30 PM |
Winners of the Willie Morris Awards for Southern Writing David Crews Off Square Books, 129 Courthouse Square, Oxford 4:30 PM |
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| 5:30 PM |
Closing Reception and Book Signing Willie Morris Awards for Southern Writing Off Square Books, 129 Courthouse Square, Oxford 5:30 PM |
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| 9:00 PM |
Postscript. Noir at the Bar: A Gathering of Crime Writers and Music Makers Ace Atkins Ajax Diner, 118 Courthouse Square, Oxford 9:00 PM |
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