Fourteen of the 51 historic Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle class mosaics in the Hall of Philosophy have been restored as of this year. HG BIGGS/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Susie AndersonStaff Writer As Chautauquans walk into the Hall of Philosophy any number of events — from the Interfaith Lecture Series or the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle […] The post Hall of Philosophy mosaic restoration efforts see more success in 2nd year appeared first on The Chautauquan Daily.| The Chautauquan Daily
Managing Director of Literary Arts Stephine Hunt reveals the CLSC Unbound selection, This Is The Only Kingdom, by Jaquira Díaz, during last weekend’s Bryant Day celebration at the Miller Bell Tower. TALLULAH BROWN VAN ZEE/STAF PHOTOGRAPHER Susie AndersonStaff Writer Last weekend, 12 bells and four books rang in the new reading year for the Chautauqua […] The post Bryant Day welcomes in new reading year, themed ‘Translation’ appeared first on The Chautauquan Daily.| The Chautauquan Daily
Maritri Garrett and Maritza Rivera Susie AndersonStaff Writer Writers’ Center workshops in Week Four will navigate the power of songwriting and explore ancestry through poetry. Maritri Garrett will lead “This is my Story, this is my Song” and Maritza Rivera will teach “Honoring the Ancestors.” Both of the workshops are available through Special Studies. Garrett […]| The Chautauquan Daily
Rock Canyon Poets are proud to announce they will be reading poetry for the sixth time at The Round stage on Friday, June 20, 2025 from 3:00 – 8:45 p.m. as literary artists for the Utah Arts …| Rock Canyon Poets
On Monday, Tananarive Due was officially fêted as the author of the 2024 Chautauqua Prize-winning book, The Reformatory: A Novel with a reading and ceremony in the Hall of Philosophy. Chosen from more than 330 nominations in this Prize cycle, The Reformatory is a historical fiction/horror novel set in Jim Crow Florida that follows the story of Robbie Stephens Jr. as he is sent to the Gracetown School for Boys, a segregated reformatory.| The Chautauquan Daily
As one season ends, another year begins — a reading year, at least, with the emblematic tradition of Bryant Day — as Chautauquans gathered last Saturday at the Miller Bell Tower eagerly awaiting the unveiling of the first Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle book selections for 2025.The Bryant Day ceremony began with remarks from Jordan Steves, Emily and Richard Smucker Chair for Education — who quoted former vice president and Emily and Richard Smucker Chair for Education Matt Ewa...| The Chautauquan Daily