College of The Albemarle will host its 3rd Annual Literary Festival on Thursday, April 15, from 12:00-3:30 p.m. in a virtual capacity. The Literary Festival is a celebration of writing at COA and in the community.
The schedule of events will begin with an introduction from Dr. Joshua Howell, assistant professor, English at COA. There will then be two writing workshops hosted by COA employees, followed by a discussion about the writing process, presented by COA student, Michael Lewis. Lewis will graduate in the spring and recently published a book entitled Bank on Self-Investment, Belief Deposited-Triumph Withdrawn: A Stimulus Check for One’s Self.
The keynote will be presented by Tim Seibles, former poet laureate of Virginia. There will be a question and answer session immediately following the presentation. The festival will conclude with selected readings from Estuaries, COA’s literary and visual arts annual publication.
For the itinerary of events and access to the Zoom link, visit www.albemarle.edu/litfest.
