{"id":3054,"date":"2011-04-05T11:07:30","date_gmt":"2011-04-05T16:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/info.lib.utk.edu\/news\/?p=3054"},"modified":"2011-04-05T11:07:30","modified_gmt":"2011-04-05T16:07:30","slug":"jane-sasser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2011\/04\/jane-sasser\/","title":{"rendered":"Jane Sasser at Writers in the Library, April 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Poet\/writer Jane Sasser will read from her work at <a href=\"http:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/writersinthelibrary\/\">Writers in the Library<\/a> on Monday, April 11, at 7 p.m. in UT\u2019s Hodges Library Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p>Sasser has published dozens of poems in periodicals such as the <em>North American Review, Atlanta Review, Appalachian Heritage, The Sow&#8217;s Ear<\/em> &#8212; and even the <em>Journal of the American Medical Association<\/em>. She is the author of two poetry chapbooks, <em>Itinerant<\/em> from Finishing Line Press (2009) and <em>Recollecting the Snow<\/em> from March Street Press (2008). Sasser works in other literary forms as well, writing short stories, essays, and novels, and winning awards for both her essays and children&#8217;s writing. <\/p>\n<p>Sasser won First Place in Fiction from the Alabama Writers&#8217; Conclave 2009 Literary Competition. Recognition for her poetry has included a First Place at the 2007 Southern Festival of Books and Finalist in the 2010 literary contest held by <em>Still: The Journa<\/em>l. <\/p>\n<p>As a longtime teacher of English and creative writing at Oak Ridge High School, she has inspired and motivated many budding writers.<\/p>\n<p>Sasser&#8217;s reading is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"smaller\"><a href=\"http:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/writersinthelibrary\/\">Writers in the Library<\/a> is sponsored by the University of Tennessee Department of English and the UT Libraries. For further information contact Marilyn Kallet, Director, UT Creative Writing Program (865-974-6947 or <a href=\"mailto:mkallet@utk.edu\">mkallet@utk.edu<\/a>), or Jeff Daniel Marion, Writer in Residence, UT Libraries (<a href=\"mailto:dannymar@earthlink.net\">dannymar@earthlink.net<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poet\/writer Jane Sasser will read from her work at Writers in the Library on Monday, April 11, at 7 p.m. in UT\u2019s Hodges Library Auditorium. Sasser has published dozens of poems in periodicals such as the North American Review, Atlanta Review, Appalachian Heritage, The Sow&#8217;s Ear &#8212; and even the Journal of the American Medical &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2011\/04\/jane-sasser\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14,30],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Jane Sasser at Writers in the Library, April 11 - 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\/2011\/04\/jane-sasser\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jane Sasser at Writers in the Library, April 11 - News - News from the University of Tennessee Knoxville Libraries\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Poet\/writer Jane Sasser will read from her work at Writers in the Library on Monday, April 11, at 7 p.m. in UT\u2019s Hodges Library Auditorium. 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