Search

Shop  |  Submit  |  Contest

Search
An Evening with Bonnie Jo Campbell, Zone 3 and APSU

news & events

We hope you’ll join us often and everywhere. Follow us on social to stay apprised of updates and the latest on gatherings, readings, and craft talks.

An Evening with National Book Award Finalist Bonnie Jo Campbell

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (CECA) at Austin Peay State University will host bestselling author Bonnie Jo Campbell on February 15 from 7:00pm – 9:00pm in Art & Design room 120. 

As part of the CECA Roy Acuff Visiting Artist Series, the evening will feature Campbell giving a live reading of her creative work followed by a public Question & Answer session. Attendees are welcome to stay after the reading and Q&A to have copies of their books signed by the author. Copies of her book will be available for purchase. 

Bonnie Jo Campbell is the author of the novels Once Upon a River, a National Bestseller, and Q Road. Her critically-acclaimed short fiction collections include American Salvage, which was a finalist for both the National Book Award and the National Book Critic’s Circle Award; Women and Other Animals, which won the AWP prize for short fiction; and Mothers, Tell Your Daughters (Autumn 2015). Her story “The Smallest Man in the World” was awarded a Pushcart Prize and her story “The Inventor, 1972″ was awarded the 2009 Eudora Welty Prize from Southern Review. She was a 2011 Guggenheim Fellow. 

This casual event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. 

For questions or more information about the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts, visit www.apsu.edu/ceca or email Dr. Andrea Spofford at spofforda@apsu.edu

Further Information: Kara Zahn • (931) 221-6446 • zahnk@apsu.edu 

news & events

contests

Zone 3 Press sponsors two book competitions: The Zone 3 Press First Book Award in Poetry and The Zone 3 Press Creative Nonfiction Book Award. Winners receive $1,000 and publication of their book, as well as an invitation to give a joint reading at Austin Peay State University with the contest judge.

Zone 3 Press publications are made available from the Zone 3 Store and your favorite booksellers.

An Evening with Bonnie Jo Campbell, Zone 3 and APSU

An Evening with National Book Award Finalist Bonnie Jo Campbell

news

Pods Embed Error: Pod not found.

contests

Zone 3 Press sponsors two book competitions: The Zone 3 Press First Book Award in Poetry and The Zone 3 Press Creative Nonfiction Book Award. Winners receive $1,000 and publication of their book, as well as an invitation to give a joint reading at Austin Peay State University with the contest judge.

Zone 3 Press publications are made available from the Zone 3 Store and your favorite booksellers.