Black and white portrait of a person with shoulder-length hair, wearing a dark turtleneck. They are standing outdoors, leaning against a stone wall, with stairs visible in the background.
Literary Arts Institute

1997-1998 Academic Year

January 1, 1998
A smiling woman with blonde hair is leaning on a fence with a natural, wooded background. She is wearing a black jacket over a red shirt and appears outdoors in an autumn setting.

Elizabeth Cox April 2, 1998

Critically acclaimed author Elizabeth Cox read from her novel Night Talk. This event was made possible by a partnership between the College of Saint Benedict and Graywolf Press, and the Lee and Rose Warner Foundation.

Black and white portrait of a person with shoulder-length hair, wearing a dark turtleneck. They are standing outdoors, leaning against a stone wall, with stairs visible in the background.

Patricia Hampl March 4, 1998

Patricia Hampl, author of Virgin Time and A Romantic Education, gave a reading of new work. This event was sponsored by the Lee and Rose Warner Foundation.

A portrait of a person with short, curly hair looking towards the camera. The image is in black and white, giving it a classic, timeless feel. The person has a serene expression and is slightly turned to one side.

A Tribute to Jane Kenyon Sep. 18, 1997

Featuring Donald Hall, Robert Bly, Tess Gallagher, and Sharon Olds