Brady Author's Symposium
Featuring Award-Winning Author Ron Rash
February 29th, 2024
The 36th Annual Brady Author's Symposium will feature award-winning author Ron Rash.
Rash is the author of the PEN/Faulkner finalist and New York Times bestselling novel Serena, in addition to the critically acclaimed novels The Risen, Above the Waterfall, The Cove, One Foot in Eden, Saints at the River, and The World Made Straight; five collections of poems; and seven collections of stories, among them Burning Bright, which won the 2010 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, Nothing Gold Can Stay, a New York Times bestseller, Chemistry and Other Stories, which was a finalist for the 2007 PEN/Faulkner Award, and In the Valley. Three times the recipient of the O. Henry Prize, his books have been translated into seventeen languages. He teaches at Western Carolina University.
The South Main Book Company of Salisbury will be selling his books at the event.
Agenda
- 11am: Symposium
- Following Symposium: Reception with Book Signing
Tickets
- $30 General Admission
- Free for Catawba faculty, staff, and students, as well as Salisbury-Rowan High School students.
Location
Robertson College-Community Center, Catawba College
- Symposium - Hedrick Little Theatre
- Book Signing - Peeler Crystal Lounge
