Events that qualify for Craft and Practice are marked [C+P]

School of Letters Summer Events

 

Sunday, June 8 at 5:30 PM, Welcome Cookout with Faculty and Students
McClurg Dining Hall Back Patio
 
Wednesday, June 11 at 1:30 PM, Library Orientation
First Year Student Orientation immediately following
Jessie Ball DuPont Library, Meet in Lobby
 
Wednesday, June 11 at 4:30 PM, Faculty Reading with Rebecca Gayle Howell and Jamie Quatro [C+P]
Naylor Auditorium in Gailor Hall, followed by a reception in the Gailor Atrium
 
Friday, June 13 at 1:00 PM, Thesis Meeting with Director Justin Taylor
Naylor Auditorium in Gailor Hall
 
Saturday, June 14 from 10 AM - 2 PM, Mindfulness Writing Seminar with Elizabeth Watkins Price [C+P]
McGriff Alumni House, Georgia Avenue
 
Monday, June 16 at 12:00 PM, Revision Craft Talk with Justin Taylor [C+P]
11:30 AM, Sewanee Review pop-up sale and free pizza in Gailor
Naylor Auditorium in Gailor Hall
 
Tuesday, June 17 at 12:30 PM, Publishing Talk with Emily Adrian & Justin Taylor [C+P]
ABC Room in McClurg Dining Hall (upstairs)
 
Wednesday, June 18 at 4:30 PM, John Grammer Fellow Reading with Megan Nolan [C+P]
Naylor Auditorium in Gailor Hall, followed by a reception in the Gailor Atrium
 
Thursday, June 19 from 10 - 11:30 AM, Coffee with John Grammer Fellow Megan Nolan [C+P]
Stirling's Coffee House
 
Wednesday, June 25 at 4:30 PM, Faculty and Alumni Reading with Justin Taylor and Robyn Leigh Lear (L’24) [C+P]
Naylor Auditorium in Gailor Hall, followed by a reception in the Gailor Atrium
 
Monday, June 30 at 12:00 PM, Lecture on the Basics of Literary Theory with Britt Threatt [C+P]
The Torian Room in Jessie Ball DuPont Library
 
Wednesday, July 2nd at 4:30 PM, Faculty and Guest Reading with Nickole Brown, Meera Subramanian, and Jim Whiteside [C+P]
Naylor Auditorium in Gailor Hall, followed by a reception in the Gailor Atrium
 
Wednesday, July 9 at 12:00 PM, Lunch with Cheryl Whitehead Discussing Teaching, Poetry, and Publishing [C+P]
Stirling's Coffee House
 
Wednesday, July 9 at 4:30 PM, Faculty, Guest, and Alumni Reading with Dan Hornsby, Richard Tillinghast, and Cheryl Whitehead (L’11) [C+P]
Naylor Auditorium in Gailor Hall, followed by a reception in the Gailor Atrium
 
Thursday, July 10 at 6:30 PM, MFA Candidate Reading [C+P]
Angel Park in Downtown Sewanee
 
July 15-19, Sewanee Writers' Conference Events [C+P]
 
CRAFT & PRACTICE DETAILS

[C&P] indicates that the event is part of the Craft & Practice credit. Students and Faculty may opt into the 2025 School of Letters event calendar before the first day of class with their Sewanee email/calendar account.

Craft and Practice Response Form

Students enrolled in Craft and Practice colloquium are expected to attend these events and produce short-form responses detailing what they have learned and how they intend to apply it in their own writing and publishing practice. Students are invited to all School of Letters events but those not registered for the class need not submit responses to events they attend.