Welcome to the Calvin Center for Faith & Writing.

Capitalizing on the rich heritage of its flagship event, the long-running, biennial Festival of Faith & Writing, the Center champions faithful and intelligent conversation about the intersections of religious belief and literature, both broadly defined.

Schedule:

Thursday, April 11-Festival Day 1

9-11:30am - Registration desk open for program/badge pickup

12pm - Opening session (free & open to the public)

1:45pm - Concurrent sessions

3:00pm - Concurrent sessions

4:15pm - Concurrent sessions

5:30pm - Evening plenary with author Tracy K. Smith

 Friday, April 12-Festival Day 2

8:30am - Concurrent sessions

9:45am - Concurrent sessions

11:00am - Concurrent sessions

1:45pm - Concurrent sessions

3:00pm - Concurrent sessions

4:15pm - Concurrent sessions

5:30pm - Evening plenary with author Yaa Gyasi

 Saturday, April 13-Festival Day 3

8:30am - Concurrent sessions

9:45am - Concurrent sessions

11:00am - Concurrent sessions

1:45pm - Concurrent sessions

3:00pm - Concurrent sessions

4:15pm - Concurrent sessions

5:30pm - Closing plenary with author Anthony Doerr

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Date: April 11-13, 2024

Location: Calvin University Covenant Fine Arts Center

1795 Knollcrest Circle, SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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