Kelly Link presents fairy tales and ghost stories, closes out CLSC’s author presentations by Nora Smith on August 28, 2026
Literary Arts director Stephine Hunt looks forward to future of continual, lifelong learning by Nora Smith on August 28, 2026
Kelly Link on fairy tales in ‘White Cat, Black Dog’ for CLSC Week Nine by Nora Smith on August 27, 2026
CLSC Young Readers Medallion celebrates and encourages lifelong reading by Nora Smith on August 26, 2026
Poet William Heyen returns to talk 20th-century atrocities with CLSC presentation on ‘The Candle’ by Ryan Pait on August 9, 2017
Week Seven’s prose writer-in-residence Kim Todd to talk predators, fear with Brown Bag lecture by Ryan Pait on August 9, 2017
Young Readers discuss Caren Stelson’s ‘Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor’s Story’ by Rebecca Klar on August 8, 2017
Writers-in-residence Julia Spicher Kasdorf and Kim Todd look to revision and experimentation by Ryan Pait on August 4, 2017
Week Six’s prose writer-in-residence Linda K. Wertheimer to discuss finding one’s book with Brown Bag lecture by Ryan Pait on August 3, 2017
Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Russo to share follow-up ‘Everybody’s Fool’ with CLSC presentation by Ryan Pait on August 2, 2017
Mary Lee Talbot’s book delves into deep history of Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle by Ryan Pait on August 2, 2017
Holly Goldberg Sloan’s ‘Short’ teaches children to embrace the traits that make them different by Rebecca Klar on August 1, 2017
Week Six’s poet-in-residence Mary McLaughlin Slechta to discuss retirement and writing life with Brown Bag lecture by Ryan Pait on July 31, 2017
Chautauqua Writers’ Center has full house for Week Six with Mary McLaughlin Slechta, Linda K. Wertheimer, Ken Sherman and Philip Gerard by Ryan Pait on July 28, 2017
Week Five’s prose writer-in-residence John Thompson to talk imagination and literacy with Brown Bag lecture by Ryan Pait on July 27, 2017
Author Paul Beatty and critic Ron Charles to discuss award-winning ‘The Sellout’ with CLSC presentation by Ryan Pait on July 26, 2017
‘They Led the Way’ presentation details aftermath of ‘Brown v. Board of Education’ by Neville Hardman on July 26, 2017
Commentary: Breaker of chains: the power of humor in Paul Beatty’s ‘The Sellout’ by Ryan Pait on July 26, 2017
