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Words and Music Festival

The 2017 Words and Music Festival takes place Dec. 6-12 at the Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans. This year’s festival is supported in part by an LEH Rebirth Grant.

The festival hosts workshops, receptions, and performances with acclaimed writers including Robert Olen Butler, Walter Isaacson, and Anne Gisleson. On Wednesday, Dec. 6, New Orleans & The World Executive Editor Nancy Dixon talks about the new anthology in the Queen Anne Ballroom at 10am.

Click here for a full schedule.