“The Things They Carried and the Art of Narrative,” panel discussion with Dr. Alex Vernon, Dr. Catherine Calloway, and Guy Choate
In support of the Central Arkansas Library’s “Big Read” program, the panelists will share their observations about The Things They Carried, and open the conversation up to questions. Vernon and Calloway are prominent O’Brien scholars; they co-edited the book Teaching the Works of Tim O’Brien. Vernon and Choate are army veterans and creative writers who have published on their military experiences.