Event details
- Tuesday | October 20, 2020 to Thursday | August 27, 2020
- 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm
- Virtual event - Zoom online
- 803-728-7056
Cost: Free
The Faith of Pat Conroy, presented by Jonathan Haupt
Explore the faith and spirituality of best-selling author Pat Conroy (1945–2016) as reflected in his turbulent life and beloved books—from his Roman Catholic upbringing to The Citadel’s honor code to themes of spirituality in his beloved books to his life of service as a mentor to his fellow writers.
This presentation will include excerpts from writings by and about Conroy as well as published and unpublished photographs.
Please register in advance for this FREE Online event since enrollment is limited to 50 participants. If you have any questions, please email: athenschau@gmail.com
REGISTER FOR: THE FAITH OF PAT CONROY
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkfuugrTssEtV38apsLNQ_85nCCTpXw5NH
This event is sponsored by Athens Chautauqua in collaboration with Greenville Chautauqua.
Jonathan Haupt is the executive director of the nonprofit Pat Conroy Literary Center and co-editor of the multi-award-winning anthology Our Prince of Scribes: Writers Remember Pat Conroy, published by the University of Georgia Press. Haupt’s book reviews and author interviews have appeared in the Charleston Post and Courier, Savannah Morning News Beacon Magazine, Beaufort’s Lowcountry Weekly, and the Southern Review of Books. He is the host of the monthly Live from the Pat Conroy Literary Center author interview podcast and an associate producer of the SCETV author interview program By the River.