Latest Past Events

Birthing the Book with Athena Dixon (The Porch)

Let’s be honest. We writers dream that the books that live inside us will find their way into bookstores, libraries, and homes, will come to life in the hands of avid readers under shady hammocks or in favorite chairs. These books will have splendid covers and rave reviews that honor the love we put into […]

Ohioana Book Festival

Exploring Social Issues in Nonfiction From memoir to research-based narrative, these authors confront the good, the bad, and the complicated as they take on society in their books, addressing a wide range of social issues. Panelists: Athena Dixon, Tameka N. Ellington, Kelcey Ervick, Sarah Stankorb Room 2B

Delta Mouth Literary Festival

Since 2009, the annual Delta Mouth Literary Festival has been a flagship event for the literary arts here in Baton Rouge. In partnership with the Louisiana State University Department of English, The Southern Review, New Delta Review, and the English Graduate School Association, we bring together nationally acclaimed writers, artists, and performers from across the state and throughout the […]