Department of English

The Visiting Writers Series is named in honor of the late Hughlene Bostian Frank (class of 1968), a 2013 Appalachian Alumni Association Outstanding Service award recipient, past member of Appalachian's Board of Trustees and the Appalachian State University Foundation, long time member of the College of Arts and Sciences Advancement Board and generous supporter of Appalachian State University. 

All events are free and open to the public. 

For the latest information, including public access to university events, please see https://www.appstate.edu/go/coronavirus

PARKING is free on campus after 5 p.m. We recommend the Library Parking Deck on College Street (from King Street, turn down College Street at the First Baptist Church; opens at 5:30 p.m.). To reach the Student Union, cross College Street and follow the walkway between the chiller plant and the University Bookstore, passing the Post Office and entering the Student Union on the second floor. For further parking information or a map, please see parking.appstate.edu.

Book sales will follow each event.

Resources

University Library Resources for the Spring 2022 authors

Contact

For further information on the Spring 2022 season, please email Susan Weinberg, weinbergsc@appstate.edu. 

Fiction Writer, Poet, and Biographer Robert Morgan

Virtual Presentation available through May 10

Poet Annie Woodford

2022 Juanita Tobin Memorial Reading

Thursday, March 24, 2022
Craft Talk: 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Talk Title: “Carrying Back the Music to Its Source: Naming the Sacred Place”
Reading: 6-7 p.m.
Table Rock Room, 201-B Plemmons Student Union