Presented by Southern Lit Alliance

SouthWord Literary Festival 2023

Registration ends Friday, 04/14/2023 12:00pm EDT

About This Event

Join us for two days of readings, curated conversations and panel discussions featuring writers from or now living and working in the South. 

Visiting authors include:

  • Richard Bausch
  • Rick Bragg
  • Kimberly Brock
  • Lisa Marie Donovan
  • Clyde Edgerton
  • Silas House
  • Beverly Lowry
  • Maurice Ruffin
  • Alina Stefanescu
  • Han VanderHart
  • Juan Vidal
  • Daniel Wallace
  • Janelle Williams

Our friends at The Book & Cover will be onsite selling books from our visiting authors, many of whom will make time for signings! We'll also have custom merch from the folks at Burlaep.

We're also working with a number of Chattanooga-area writers, to be announced later.

Stay tuned for our full agenda coming soon!

About This Event

Join us for two days of readings, curated conversations and panel discussions featuring writers from or now living and working in the South. 

Visiting authors include:

  • Richard Bausch
  • Rick Bragg
  • Kimberly Brock
  • Lisa Marie Donovan
  • Clyde Edgerton
  • Silas House
  • Beverly Lowry
  • Maurice Ruffin
  • Alina Stefanescu
  • Han VanderHart
  • Juan Vidal
  • Daniel Wallace
  • Janelle Williams

Our friends at The Book & Cover will be onsite selling books from our visiting authors, many of whom will make time for signings! We'll also have custom merch from the folks at Burlaep.

We're also working with a number of Chattanooga-area writers, to be announced later.

Stay tuned for our full agenda coming soon!

Getting There

Chattanooga Convention Center
1 Carter Plaza
Chattanooga
United States