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Carson McCullers Center for Writers and Musicians

Dedicated to preserving the legacy of Carson McCullers; nurturing writers and musicians, educating young people; and fostering literary, musical, artistic, and intellectual culture in the United States and abroad.

Events


February 2023

Ashley Jones - Georgia Poetry Circuit Reading
Tuesday, February 7, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: CSU Arnold Hall 113
About Ashley Jones (PDF)

The Carson McCullers Literary Festival
Featuring: Thi Bui, Anna Salinas, Natalie Temesgen and Edgar Momplaisir
Friday, February 17, 7:30-8 PM and
Saturday, February 18, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Riverside Theatre Complex, Columbus State University, 6 W 10th St, Columbus, GA 31901
Carson McCullers Literary Festival Schedule (PDF)

April 2023

Courtney Taylor - Georgia Poetry Circuit Reading
Friday, April 7, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: CSU Arnold Hall 113
About Courtney Taylor (PDF)

Carson McCullers


A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud.

a film by Karen Allen that debuted Feb. 19, 2017 at CSU


Videos


David Diamond
Reading and Recital

Carson at 100:
The McCullers Centennial

Podcast


Listen to Our Previous Episodes

Academic Opportunities


Donations


Please consider a contribution to the Carson McCullers Center. Your gift will help to ensure future programming and to maintain this important historical site. All contributions to the Carson McCullers Center are tax deductible to the full extent of the law. For more information on making gifts, contact:

Nick Norwood, Director
The Carson McCullers Center
1519 Stark Avenue
Columbus, GA 31906

Or mail contributions to:

The Carson McCullers Center
1519 Stark Avenue
Columbus, GA 31906

Phone:  706-565-1200
Email:  norwood_nick@columbusstate.edu


To Schedule Carson McCullers House Tours:


Due to renovation tours of the Smith-McCullers House are currently unavailable.

headshot of Carson McCullers

The sources of creation are very mysterious, and I don't think one can find them by just looking for them. I think they have to come from within you. Don't you feel so?

~Carson McCullers

For questions concerning copyright and permissions to use the works of Carson McCullers, please contact Andrew Nurnberg Associates at www.andrewnurnberg.com.

Contact

Nick Norwood, Director
The Carson McCullers Center for Writers and Musicians
1519 Stark Avenue
Columbus, GA 31906

  706-565-1200
  mccullerscenter@columbusstate.edu
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