Richard Wright Awards

Memphis Public Libraries will hold the 2nd annual Richard Wright Literary Awards, celebrating and awarding local authors in various categories of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and illustration on March 21. Please join us for the award show at the Benjamin L Hooks Library at 5 p.m. to support authors from our community. The Memphis Library Foundation, International Paper, and Alice Faye Duncan, in memory of Earline Duncan, are event sponsors.