Some address his complex personality, while others, like Nathalie Dupree, offer corrections to his ‘tall tales.’ The result is a moving, entertaining read as genuine as the icon himself.”-Charleston Magazine “More than 60 writers-from Pulitzer Prize winners to Conroy relatives to Barbra Streisand-fill ‘Our Prince of Scribes’ with personal stories about impact. Novelist Nicole Seitz and Jonathan Haupt, the Executive Director of the Pat Conroy Literary Center, pull together a who’s-who of writers from the Lowcountry and beyond for an ode to the real Prince of Tides… A fitting tribute to a unique, significant writer and man.”-Kirkus Reviews That’s the takeaway from this new collection of essays honoring the late Pat Conroy. “His wound may have been geography, but his legacy was generosity. Sales of “Our Prince of Scribes” support the educational mission of the non-profit Pat Conroy Literary Center. Tickets are $25 (inclusive of fees), available at the Newberry Opera House – Click here…Ī book signing will follow the discussion. Co-editor and Pat Conroy Literary Center executive director Jonathan Haupt will moderate a lively discussion among fellow “scribes” Kathleen Parker, John Connor Cleveland, Alexia Jones Helsley and Pat’s brother Tim Conroy as they share their favorite Conroy stories from the collection. SAVE THE DATE! ONE NIGHT ONLY AT THE HISTORIC NEWBERRY OPERA HOUSE!įeaturing the remembrances of a pantheon of 67 writers who were inspired, championed, and befriended by the late Pat Conroy (1945-2016), the anthology “Our Prince of Scribes: Writers Remember Pat Conroy” celebrates the lasting literary legacy of one of America’s best loved storytellers.
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