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Western Carolina University

2020 Literary Arts Touring Grant Recipient

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Recipient Information

Location

Cullowhee, North Carolina

Year of Award

2020

Grant or Fellowship

Literary Arts Touring Grants

Grant Amount

$2,153

Kiese Laymon will spend three days at Western Carolina University during the 2020 Spring Literary Festival. He will present a keynote address to a public audience of approximately 175 students, faculty, staff, and community members; visit a creative writing class of approximately 20; and speak to a group of approximately 40 students, faculty, and staff affiliated with WCU Intercultural Affairs.