PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR NEWS OF UPCOMING EVENTS! OUR NEXT SYMPOSIUM ON THE ESSAY WILL BE HELD IN FALL 2011 AT FORDHAM UNIVERSITY'S LINCOLN CENTER CAMPUS. CHECK HERE FOR UPDATES.

Past Events:

April 24, 2010: In Praise of the Essay: Practice & Form, a day-long sympoisum at Fordham University
Featuring presentations by Robert Atwan, Brian Doyle, Vivian Gornick, Emily Grosholz, Lia Purpura, and Jerald Walker; a panel on teaching the essay with Paul Lisicky, Mimi Schwartz, Michael Steinberg, Elizabeth Stone, and Linda Underhill; and a panel of editors representing Best American Essays, Creative Nonfiction, Essay Press, Fourth Genre, Graywolf Press, the New York Review of Books, Portland Magazine, and the Sun magazine. 

October 29, 2008: Welcome Table Press Launch at Think Coffee,
featuring Three Genres in the Rain (a literary touring group):

Marcia F. Brown, poetry
Kim Dana Kupperman, nonfiction
Penelope Schwartz Robinson, nonfiction
Jim Sprouse, fiction
Special guest: Dustin Beall Smith, nonfiction