The Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival

The Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival is an annual event celebrating the life and works of playwright Tennessee Williams, as well as the rich literary culture of New Orleans. It features author readings, panel discussions, writing workshops, and performances that highlight classical and contemporary literature. The festival also honors Williams’s connection to New Orleans, showcasing the city’s vibrant history and creative spirit. It offers a space for writers, readers, and theater enthusiasts to engage with literary arts, fostering community, inspiration, and a deeper appreciation for storytelling and the city’s cultural heritage.