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Event: First Drafts: Exploring the Ernest J. Gaines Center's Manuscript Collections

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Join the Gaines Center in welcoming three fantastic panelists to explore a different approach to creative writing in the works of Ernest J. Gaines.

Time:
May 21 at 2 p.m.

Location:
Masion Freetown
800 E Vermilion St
Lafayette, LA 70501

This event is free and open to the public.

Speakers include:

  • Jenna Scuito, Associate Professor, English and Communications | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
  • Marcia Gaudet, Professor Emeritus, English department | University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  • Dr. David Squires, Assistant Professor, English department | University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  • Cheylon Woods, Director of the Ernest J. Gaines Center

Sponsored by the Friends of the Humanities

Event: First Drafts: Exploring the Ernest J. Gaines Center's Manuscript Collections

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