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Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series: Spring 2025

Overview

The Visiting Writers Series is named in honor of the late Hughlene Bostian Frank (class of 1968), a 2013 Appalachian Alumni Association Outstanding Service award recipient, past member of Appalachian’s Board of Trustees and ASU Foundation, long time member of the College of Arts and Sciences Advancement Board and generous supporter of Appalachian State University. 

Click the writer's names below to access their biographies and more information.

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Eleanor Davis

Thursday, March 20

Craft Talk: 3:30-4:45pm

Room 201B (Table Rock)

Plemmons Student Union

Reading: 6:00pm

Room 114

Belk Library & Information Commons

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Juliet Escoria

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Scott McClanahan

Thursday, March 27

Craft Talk: 3:30-4:45pm

Room 201B (Table Rock)

Plemmons Student Union

Reading: 6pm

Room 114

Belk Library & Info Commons

Headshot of Lillian-Yvonne Bertram

Lillian-Yvonne Bertram

Thursday, April 10

Craft Talk: 3:30-4:45pm

Room 201B (Table Rock)

Plemmons Student Union

 

Juanita Tobin Memorial Reading:

6 pm

Room 114

Belk Library & Information Commons

Admission to all events is free and open to the public.

Book sales and signing will follow each event.

For further information, please email Andie Thomas, pabonaj@appstate.edu.

THE HUGHLENE BOSTIAN FRANK VISITING WRITERS SERIES IS SUPPORTED BY:

Appalachian State University Foundation, Inc. • Appalachian’s Office of Academic Affairs • College of Arts and Sciences • Department of English • App State Campus Bookstore • University Libraries • Appalachian Journal • The Schaefer Center Presents

BUSINESS SPONSORS:

Hellbender Bed & Beverage• The Gideon Ridge Inn

COMMUNITY SPONSORS:

Paul and Judy Tobin • Alice Naylor • Thomas McLaughlin

Librarian

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Breanne Crumpton
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