Brown Writers' Symposium 2009 Daily Schedule

Images of the Brown Writers' Symposium

Sunday, July 19

3:00 p.m. 

Participants staying at the Saunders Inn at Brown check-in to the Inn, 101 Thayer Street

3:00 – 3:30 p.m.  

Program check-in and pick up Brown Writers’ Symposium orientation folder at the Saunders Inn at Brown, 101 Thayer Street

3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Orientation and tour; leaves from Saunders Inn at Brown, 101 Thayer Street. Ends at Smith-Buonanno 106 for Welcome and Opening Reading.

5:00 – 6:30 p.m.

Welcome and Opening Reading – Lawrence Stanley, & Beth Taylor; Smith-Buonanno 106, Pembroke Campus, Cushing Street

6:30 – 7:00 pm

Public Reception and Book Signing – Beth Taylor; Smith-Buonanno 106, Pembroke Campus, Cushing Street

7:00 pm

Dinner for BWS participants, Beth Taylor, & Lawrence Stanley –Chancellor’s Annex Dining Room, Sharpe Refectory

Monday, July 20

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. 

Full breakfast for Residential Students, Sharpe Refectory, George Street

9 a.m. – 12 noon  

Individual Workshops      

12 noon – 2:00 p.m.   

Lunch Break  – The Ivy Room, Sharpe Refectory, 144 Thayer Street OR The Blue Room Faunce House, 75 Waterman Street

2:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Office Hours/Writing Time

5:00 – 6:30 p.m. 

Lecture and Book Signing – David Shields; Smith-Buonanno 106, Pembroke Campus, Cushing Street

7:00 p.m.

Dinner for BWS participants, David Shields, & Lawrence Stanley - Chancellor’s Annex Dining Room, Sharpe Refectory

Tuesday, July 21

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m

Full breakfast for Residential Students, Sharpe Refectory, George Street

9 a.m. – 12 noon  

Individual Workshops

12 noon – 2:00 p.m. 

Lunch Break  – The Ivy Room, Sharpe Refectory, 144 Thayer Street OR The Blue Room Faunce House, 75 Waterman Street

2:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Office Hours/Writing Time

5:00 – 6:30 p.m. 

Lecture and Book Signing – Wayne Koestenbaum; Smith-Buonanno 106, Pembroke Campus, Cushing Street

7:00 p.m.

Dinner for BWS participants, Wayne Koestenbaum, & Lawrence Stanley – Kebab n’ Curry, 261 Thayer Street

Wednesday, July 22

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m

Full breakfast for Residential Students, Sharpe Refectory, George Street

9 a.m. – 12 noon  

Individual Workshops

12 noon – 2:00 p.m. 

Lunch Break  – The Ivy Room, Sharpe Refectory, 144 Thayer Street OR The Blue Room Faunce House, 75 Waterman Street

2:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Office Hours/Writing Time

6:00 p.m. 

Dinner for BWS participants - Chancellor’s Annex Dining Room, Sharpe Refectory

Thursday, July 23

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

Full breakfast for Residential Students, Sharpe Refectory, George Street

9 a.m. – 12 noon  

Individual Workshops

12 noon – 2:00 p.m.

Lunch Break  – The Ivy Room, Sharpe Refectory, 144 Thayer Street OR The Blue Room Faunce House, 75 Waterman Street

2:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Office Hours/Writing Time

6:00 – 7:30 p.m. 

Dinner and Informal Discussion with BWS Faculty: Getting Your Work Published.VGQ-A, Room 116E

Friday, July 24

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

Full breakfast for Residential Students, Sharpe Refectory, George Street

9 a.m. – 12 noon  

Individual Workshops

12 noon – 2:00 p.m.

Lunch Break  – The Ivy Room, Sharpe Refectory, 144 Thayer Street OR The Blue Room Faunce House, 75 Waterman Street

2:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Student Readings

5:00 – 6:30 p.m. 

Final Banquet – Faculty Club, 1 Magee Street

Saturday, July 25

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

Continental Breakfast for Residential Students, Saunders Inn, 5th Floor Lounge, 101 Thayer Street

10:30 a.m.

Residential students check out of the Saunders Inn