Skip to main contentGriot & Grey Owl Black Southern Writers Conference
Visit Durham for the Griot & Grey Owl Black Southern Writers Conference Nov. 13-15 at Hub RTP. Writers, readers, artists and storytellers will gather for panels, workshops, readings and a Book Fair celebrating Black Southern stories, rest, resilience and radical joy.
Danez Smith delivers Friday’s keynote, and Letters Community Bookshop and Quail Ridge Books will sell books. On Friday, the keynote and the book fair are free to attend and open to everyone. Saturday conference sessions are reserved for BIPOC participants; paid passes are available for other experiences. Explore dining and shops throughout Hub RTP while you’re here. Full schedule and passes.
Visit Durham for the Griot & Grey Owl Black Southern Writers Conference Nov. 13-15 at Hub RTP. Writers, readers, artists and storytellers will gather for panels, workshops, readings and a Book Fair celebrating Black Southern stories, rest, resilience and radical joy.
Danez Smith delivers Friday’s keynote, and Letters Community Bookshop and Quail Ridge Books will sell books. On Friday, the keynote and the book fair are free to attend and open to everyone. Saturday conference sessions are reserved for BIPOC participants; paid passes are available for other experiences. Explore dining and shops throughout Hub RTP while you’re here. Full schedule and passes.
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