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Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival
Established
1987
Program Description
Our annual Festival includes master classes, panels, lectures, theatrical performances, one-act play, fiction and poetry contests. Our fall Tennessee Williams Writers Workshop offers manuscript critiques with established authors.
Programs/Year
2
Program Length
4 days
Group Size or S:T Ratio
2,000
Program Focus
Children's, Humor, Journalism, Mystery, Marketing, Playwriting, Romance, Screenwriting, Business/Technical, Publishing, Autobiography/Memoir, Non-fiction, Poetry, Fiction
Faculty
2013: Scholars, writers, & performing artists. Includes Michael Cunningham, Nathaniel Rich, John Jeremiah Sullivan, Ayana Mathis, and many others. See website for updates.
Costs
Master Classes $35 each, $175 for series (incl festival panel pass & reception). Scholars' Conference is free & open to the public. Literary Panel Pass $75. Theater events & other special events sold separately.
U.S. Locations
New Orleans, Louisiana
Months
March
Calendar Link
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Contact
Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival
938 Lafayette Street, Suite 514
New Orleans, LA 70113
United States
Phone: 504-581-1144
Fax: 504-523-3680
E-Mail:
938 Lafayette Street, Suite 514
New Orleans, LA 70113
United States
Phone: 504-581-1144
Fax: 504-523-3680
E-Mail:
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