Rose offers online, outdoor, and in-person readings, workshops, and discussions.
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NEWS & EVENTS
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Readings
2021 July 15 Highlands Biological Station - Zahner Conservation Lecture Series: A conversation with the editor of A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia Free online event. Register here. 6:00pm (EST) June 10 Blooms Here: A Poetry Workshop a part of the Foxfire Museum's Native Plant Week Free, online event (donations to Foxfire encouraged) Register and read more here. 2:00pm (EST) June 5 Writers of Appalachia Interview Series - Weatherford Award Winner A YouTube link launch More information here. 3:00pm (EST) March 2 AWP Bootleg Reading Series with authors from Bull City, Four Way, and Autumn House February 24 Main Spring Conservation Trust Book Club 7:00pm (EST) Sign up information is here. 2020 December 15 Further Notice Reading Series with Tiana Clark 9:00pm (EST) Free online event (donations to the NAACP welcome) https://www.facebook.com/events/319390662491725 December 16 Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary Award Celebration and reading by the finalists 6:00pm (EST) Online event Register here December 6 A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia Reading with L. Lamar Wilson, Chelsea Rathburn, Jim May, Shauna Morgan Kirlew, Justin Gardiner, Catherine Carter, Mildred Barya, and Debra Allbery hosted by the NC Arboretum 3:30pm (EST) Free online event Registration required. Sign up here. October 11 Exploring with A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia: An Interactive Afternoon of Observation, Reading, and Creative Writing with Nickole Brown 2:00pm (EST) Online event Registration available through the NC Arboretum. July 2 Palace Poetry Group 7:00-8:30pm Online event: Please request an invitation. May 31 North Carolina Arboretum details TBA Asheville, North Carolina May 6-19 Longleaf Writers Conference events TBA Seaside, Florida April 5 Flyleaf Books 3:00pm Chapel Hill, North Carolina April 4 Bull City Press House Party Reading Series details TBA Durham, North Carolina April 3 Scuppernong Books details TBA Greensboro, North Carolina February 8 Alarka Expeditions 3:00pm Franklin, North Carolina 2019 November 3 Malaprop's Bookstore Poetrio 3:00pm Asheville, North Carolina November 1 M. Judson Books 7:00pm Greenville, South Carolina October 3 Randolph College Maier Museum of Art 8:00pm Lynchburg, Virginia September 20 Pebble Hill - Auburn University 6:00pm Auburn, Alabama September 16 Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center 6:30pm Franklin, North Carolina September 6 - CANCELLED Ernest & Hadley Booksellers 4:30pm Tuscaloosa, Alabama June 28 ASLE Cultural Crawl Ecotone Reading 6:45pm Tea List, 2nd St. Davis, California June 27 Association for the Study of Literature and the Environment (ASLE) Conference “Fire in Paradise: A Poetry Roundtable” 4:00pm Davis, California April 10 Creative Writing Faculty Reading Coffee Cat 7:00pm Auburn, Alabama February 7 UNC-Chapel Hill Armfield Poetry Reading Donovan Lounge, Greenlawn 233 3:30pm Chapel Hill, North Carolina 2018 North Carolina April 5 Western Carolina University Spring Literary Festival 4:00pm Sylva October 13 Vandercooked Poetry Nights Asheville Bookworks Asheville 7:00pm - broadside printing 7:30pm - reading Illinois March 24 "A Door Open," reading and gallery talk (collaboration with artist Kim Piotrowski) Linda Warren Projects Chicago 2:00-5:00pm Florida March 10 Draining the Swamp: The Future of Environmental Writing on a Changing Planet AWP Conference 1:30pm March 10 Book signing, booth #1644 AWP Conference Book Fair 11:00am March 9 Terrain: 20th Anniversary Reading Florida Museum of Photographic Arts Tampa 7:00pm 2017 Alabama September 7 Coffee Cat 7:00pm Auburn Michigan June 22 The Regular's Table, The Scarab Club 7:00pm Detroit Mississippi June 29, 2017 Off Square Books 5:00 - signing 5:30 -reading Oxford North Carolina March 2, 2017 Appalachian State University Boone 3:30pm-craft talk 7:30pm - reading Washington, DC February 9, 2017 AWP Conference 4:30pm - 50 Years of Celebrating The Southern Humanities Review Kentucky October 11, 2016 Morehead State University Morehead 6:30pm Georgia Young Harris College September 8 Young Harris 4:00pm Alabama September 29, 2016 Pebble Hill Auburn 7:00pm August 18, 2016 Jules Collins Smith Art Museum Auburn 6:30pm New Hampshire August 2, 2016 The Frost Place Poetry Seminars Franconia 8:00pm July 27 Darmouth College Hanover 4:00pm July 10, 2016 The Frost Place Conference on Poetry Franconia 8:00pm July 10, 2016 White Mountain Chamber Music Festival Sugar Hill, NH 4:00pm July 5, 2016 Abbie Greenleaf Library Franconia 7:00pm Vermont July 7, 2016 St. Johnsbury Athenaeum St. Johnsbury 7:00pm Tennessee June 10-11, 2016 Mountain Heritage Literary Festival Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate California April 1, 2016 AWP Conference Warren Wilson College 40th Anniversary Reading Los Angeles 3:00pm *Photo by Ginger Legato |
News
Essays published Read Rose's latest essay, "Another Inscrutable House," in the new publication Annulet: A Journal of Poetics. Rose's lyric essay "Weights and Measures" was published by Shenandoah, "Blue Prints" appeared in Blackbird, and she wrote "Lay of the Land" for Orion. Review in Ploughshares "Reading A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia," a critical essay by Alicia Wright, is available from Ploughshares. Finalist for the Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary Award A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia was among 6 finalists for the award. Watch the ceremony here. Chapbook available A micro-chapbook of Rose's poems, In the Gem Mine Capital of the World, is available from Bully City Press. Recognition for best Appalachian writing awarded Forage received the Weatherford Award for Appalachian Writing, which recognizes one book of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction each year. Anthology featured A feature on A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia has been published by Southern Humanities Review. Read the poems and prose and see the artwork here. There are also tips for teaching with the book and using it to prompt your own creative writing. Poem nominated Rose thanks the Southern Review for nominating her poem, "Blackberries," for a 2019 Pushcart Prize and Birmingham Poetry Review for nominating "Many Kinds Make the Crowd." Poem on exhibit Jubilation Inflation, an exhibition of artist Tamar Ettun’s interactive audio work, mixed media sculptures, experimental videos, and inflatable environments (which takes its name from and includes one of Rose's poems) is in Manhattan at the Pace University Gallery (41 Park Row, New York, NY) starting in October 2019. |