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Winter With the Writers

By , About.com GuideJanuary 30, 2012

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Rollins College

Five writers from across the United States will take part in the Winter With the Writers, A Festival of the Literary Arts at Rollins College in Winter Park. The 2012 season will feature a diverse mix of authors, including three-time Pulitzer Prize-nominee and best-selling novelist Carl Hiaasen. This award-winning series brings renowned writers to campus to share their work and expertise with students and the community for several decades.

The event is free to all and will take place in Rollins' Bush Auditorium on four consecutive Thursdays, beginning February 2, 2012.  Readings will start promptly at 7:30 p.m. Parking is available in the SunTrust Garage at no charge.  Seating is limited, so plan to arrive early.

Speakers include:

  • Three-time Pulitzer Prize-nominee Carl Hiaasen -  Feb. 2
  • Romanian poet Mihaela Moscaliuc - Feb. 9
  • Poet Ilya Kaminsky -  Feb. 9
  • Poet and best-selling novelist Paula McLain - Feb. 16
  • Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Adichie - Feb. 23

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