2027 American Literature Association Conference

Christine Grogan will chair the Katherine Anne Porter Society session at the 38th American
Literature Association Conference. The conference will be held May 27-29, 2027, at
the Westin Copley Place in Boston, MA. Information about registration and hotel reservations
will be available on the website of the American Literature Association,
https://americanliteratureassociation.org/.

Send proposals to Christine Grogan, cgrogan@udel.edu, by December 1, 2026.

Katherine Anne Porter Society Travel Award

This award provides up to $2,000 for Porter scholars to support travel expenses to attend the Porter panel at the 2027 American Literature Association Conference.

The Katherine Anne Porter Society is pleased to invite applications for its 2027 Travel Award.
The award provides up to $2,000 to support travel expenses to attend the Porter panel at the
2027 American Literature Association Conference. Applicants should email Alice Cheylan,
alicecheylan@yahoo.fr, by January 31, 2027.

The Newsletter of the Katherine Anne Porter Society

All published issues of the Newsletter of the Katherine Anne Porter Society are  available under “Society Publications.”

Call for Katherine Anne Porter news and articles

Members are invited to submit news and articles for the Web site and newsletter. Please contact Amber Kohl at amberk@umd.edu.