The Charleston Literary Festival is November 5-14

The Charleston Literary Festival begins Friday, November 5 and runs through Sunday, November 14. The festival includes talks–live and virtual–with authors such as Paul Auster (Burning Boy: The Life and Work of Stephen Crane), James Ivory (Solid Ivory: A Memoir), Yaa Gyasi (Transcendent Kingdom), André Aciman (Call Me By Your Name), and many others. The live events will be held in Sottile Theatre and Hollings Science Centre.

Be sure to attend a special screening of Luca Guadagnino’s 2017 film adaptation of Call Me By Your Name in Sottile Theatre on Saturday, November 6 at 2:30, followed by a Q&A with author André Acimen and special guest James Ivory, led by Dr. Colleen Glenn, Associate Professor of Film Studies.

Please note: for the health and safety for all, mask wearing and proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test (taken within 72 hours of the event) are required for entry to all festival events.

You can view the full schedule here.