TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The Every Woman Book Club, sponsored by the Women’s Resource Center at The University of Alabama, will meet on Thursday, June 28 at noon at The Globe Restaurant to discuss “All Out of Faith, Southern Women on Spirituality,” edited by Wendy Reed and Jennifer Horne.
“All Out of Faith” is described as giving voice to Southern women writers who represent a broad spectrum of faiths and beliefs. The book’s essays depict women who have experienced spiritual struggles, awakenings, transformations and rebellions.
Some of the contributors include Dorothy Allison, Sue Monk Kidd, Cassandra King, Barbara Kingsolver and Lee Smith.
Reed is producer-director at the UA Center for Public Television; Horne is the editor of “Working the Dirt: An Anthology of Southern Poets” and the poetry book review editor for “First Draft,” the journal of the Alabama Writers Forum.
All members of the community and campus are welcome to attend. The Globe Restaurant is located in historic downtown Northport. For more information, contact the UA Women’s Resource Center at 205/348-5040 or go to http://wrc.ua.edu/.
Contact
Meesha Emmett or Linda Hill, UA Public Relations, 205/348-8325, lhill@ur.ua.edu