Come along to the Down Home to read your work and listen to some fine local wordsmiths.If you're free, swing by the 3 Emerging Writers Literary Events featuring Karen Babine, Caleb Johnson, and Valerie Smith at East Tennessee State University earlier in the day! Sponsored by the Bert C. Bach Written Word Initiative, the series showcases emerging writers. There will be a Roundtable Discussion at 1:40 PM, and a Reading at 3:15 PM in the East Tennessee Room in the Culp.Make 9/18 a day for all of the poetry events!*Sign up sheet opens at 6:45 and the readings begin at 7 sharp.Our reading lists have been filling up quickly, so please arrive early to get on the list. It is...