{"id":10414,"date":"2016-08-30T14:06:15","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T18:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/?p=10414"},"modified":"2016-08-30T14:06:15","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T18:06:15","slug":"leah-stewart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2016\/08\/leah-stewart\/","title":{"rendered":"Novelist Leah Stewart at UT&#8217;s Writers in the Library on September 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/files\/2016\/08\/Leah-Stewart-books.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"610\" height=\"195\" src=\"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/files\/2016\/08\/Leah-Stewart-books.jpg\" alt=\"Leah Stewart books\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2016\/08\/Leah-Stewart-books.jpg 610w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2016\/08\/Leah-Stewart-books-300x96.jpg 300w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2016\/08\/Leah-Stewart-books-322x103.jpg 322w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2016\/08\/Leah-Stewart-books-521x167.jpg 521w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a>Novelist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leahstewart.com\">Leah Stewart<\/a> will read from her work at the University of Tennessee on Monday, September 19, 2016. The event is part of the university\u2019s Writers in the Library reading series. The public is invited to this free reading at 7 p.m. in the Lindsay Young Auditorium of UT\u2019s John C. Hodges Library.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/files\/2016\/08\/LeahStewart.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"260\" src=\"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/files\/2016\/08\/LeahStewart.jpg\" alt=\"LeahStewart\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-10419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2016\/08\/LeahStewart.jpg 200w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2016\/08\/LeahStewart-153x199.jpg 153w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>Stewart\u00a0is the author of five novels, most recently\u00a0<em>The New Neighbor<\/em>, a darkly sophisticated novel about an old woman\u2019s curiosity turned into a dangerous obsession as she becomes involved in her new neighbor\u2019s complicated and cloaked life. <em>The New York Times Book Review<\/em> says of <em>The New Neighbor<\/em>, \u201cStewart never relaxes her tight focus on these complex characters.\u201d <em>People Magazine<\/em> calls it \u201ca chilling page-turner.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Stewart\u2019s sixth novel,\u00a0<em>What You Don\u2019t Know About Charlie Outlaw<\/em>, is forthcoming from Putnam. <\/p>\n<p>Stewart is professor and area director of creative writing in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Cincinnati. She has held visiting writer positions at the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee; Vanderbilt University; and Murray State University in Kentucky. In 2010, she was the recipient of an NEA Literature Fellowship and in 2014 the recipient of a Sachs Fund Prize.<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/library.utk.edu\/writers\">http:\/\/library.utk.edu\/writers<\/a> for a complete schedule of Writers in the Library readings for the 2016-2017 academic year.<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n<p>Writers in the Library is sponsored by the UT Libraries and the Creative Writing Program in association with the John C. Hodges Better English Fund. For more information contact Erin Elizabeth Smith, Jack E. Reese Writer-in-Residence at the UT Libraries, at <a href=\"mailto:esmith83@utk.edu\">esmith83@utk.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/library.utk.edu\/writers\">http:\/\/library.utk.edu\/writers<\/a><br \/>\nFacebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Writers.in.the.Library\">Writers.in.the.Library<\/a><br \/>\nTwitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/utklibwriters\">utklibwriters<\/a><br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:esmith83@utk.edu\">esmith83@utk.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Novelist Leah Stewart will read from her work at the University of Tennessee on Monday, September 19, 2016. The event is part of the university\u2019s Writers in the Library reading series. The public is invited to this free reading at 7 p.m. in the Lindsay Young Auditorium of UT\u2019s John C. Hodges Library. Stewart\u00a0is the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2016\/08\/leah-stewart\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14,22,25,30],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Novelist Leah Stewart at UT&#039;s Writers in the Library on September 19 - News - News from the University of Tennessee Knoxville Libraries<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2016\/08\/leah-stewart\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Novelist Leah Stewart at UT&#039;s Writers in the Library on September 19 - News - News from the University of Tennessee Knoxville Libraries\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Novelist Leah Stewart will read from her work at the University of Tennessee on Monday, September 19, 2016. 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