Writers at Home Series

 

The Great Smokies Writing Program hosts free public events each month, including author readings, panels, and other literary events. Writers at Home events are held at Malaprop’s Bookstore and Story Parlor.

Spring 2025

Coming Up:

  • May 18, 5:00 at Malaprop’s Bookstore: From the Plate to the Page: Tiana Kennell and Erica Abrams Locklear Dish about Asheville Food Writing. Registration required. 

Past Events:

  • May 10, 3:00 in the Karpen Hall Laurel Forum at UNC Asheville: Great Smokies Review Celebration, featuring contributors to the Spring 2025 issue: Dianne Fecteau, Kathy Gleason, Melinda Grosser, Annabel Haberkorn, Ann Harris, Gurumeher Khalsa, & Jerry Krajnak. Hosted by GSR Editor-in-Chief Elizabeth Lutyens.
  • Apr. 27, 5:00 at Malaprop’s Bookstore: Hellbender Gathering of Poets with Nickole Brown and Special Guests.
  • Mar. 23, 5:00 at Malaprop’s Bookstore: Asheville City Schools student writers, hosted by Tony Robles.
  • Feb. 23, 5:00 at Malaprop’s Bookstore: Being an LGBTQ Writer in the Trump Era, a panel with Dustin Brookshire, L. Danzis, Dylan Harbison, & Bruce Spang.

You can view earlier sessions of Writers at Home and other author events on the Malaprop’s YouTube page.