The Third Thursday Literary Series is sponsored by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities, Department of English, and Southern Humanities Review in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University; the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University; and the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
Refreshments will be available at 6 PM; the reading will begin at 6:30 PM. Book sales are provided by Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers.
August 27, 2026: Local Readers
featuring Zanice Bond, Anton Disclafani, and Crystal Rogers
September 17, 2026: Jennifer Horne
October 15, 2026: Witness Poetry Prize
Witness Poetry Prize Honoring Jake Adam York featuring A. Van Jordan. Presented by the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, 901 South College Street.
November 19, 2026: Sabrina Orah Mark
January 21, 2027: Marcus Wicker
February 18, 2027: Ansel Elkins
Tuesday, March 23, 2027: Vanessa Angelica Villarreal
Tuesday, March 30, 2027: Southern Humanities Review Spring Sessions
featuring Jade Chang and Christopher Kempf