Fellowship of Southern Writers

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Fellowship of Southern Writers is a literary society founded in 1987 in Chattanooga , Tennessee .

The constituent assembly had twenty-one members who wanted to meet every two years; most of the time this general meeting took place during the Chattanooga Arts & Education Council .

Members (selection)

Dorothy Allison (* 1949) AR Ammons (1926-2001) Madison Smartt Bell (born 1957) Wendell Berry (* 1934) James Dickey (1923-1997) Ellen Douglas (1921-2012) Rita Dove (* 1952) Clyde Edgerton (born 1944) Ralph Ellison (1914-1994) Horton Foote (1916-2009)

Shelby Foote (1916-2005) John Hope Franklin (1915-2009) Jim Grimsley (born 1955) Allan Gurganus (* 1947) Barry Hannah (1942-2010) Edward P. Jones (born 1950) Yusef Komunyakaa (* 1947) Robert Morgan (* 1944) Lewis Nordan (1939-2012) Marsha Norman (born 1947)

Walker Percy (1916-1990) Wyatt Pruntty (born 1947) William Styron (1925-2006) Peter Taylor (1917-1994) Natasha Trethewey (* 1966) Alfred Uhry (* 1936) Ellen Bryant Voigt (* 1943) Robert Penn Warren (1905-1989) Eudora Welty (1909-2001) C. Vann Woodward (1908-1999)

Awarded prizes

• The Hillsdale Prize for Fiction
• The Bryant Family Foundation Award for Drama
• The Hanes Prize for Poetry

Web links

• Homepage of the Fellowship of Southern Writers

Individual evidence

1. ↑ based on the year of foundation, in every odd year.