Cover of William Faulkner's novel The Sound and the Fury in front of greenery

Starting Monday, January 31, we will spend eight weeks (skipping Presidents' Day on February 21) reading and discussing William Faulkner's 1929 novel, The Sound and the Fury. Jay Watson, Howry Professor of Faulkner Studies at the University of Mississippi, will facilitate four of the sessions. The other sessions will be facilitated by Suzanne Marrs, professor emerita at Millsaps College and Welty's friend and biographer.

Discussions take place virtually at noon (Central Time) on Zoom. If you have not participated in a previous book club, email info@eudoraweltyhouse.com to request the Zoom link. If you have participated in a previous #WeltyatHome book club, you are already signed up to receive the link.

READING SCHEDULE:

Week 1 - Monday January 31 - The Sound and the Fury Part 1

Week 2 - Monday February 7 - The Sound and the Fury Part 1

Week 3 - Monday February 14 - The Sound and the Fury Part 2

Monday February 21 - Off for Presidents Day

Week 4 - Monday February 28 - The Sound and the Fury Part 2

Week 5 - Monday March 7 - The Sound and the Fury Part 3

Week 6 - Monday March 14 - The Sound and the Fury Part 3

Week 7 - Monday March 21 - The Sound and the Fury Part 4

Week 8 - Monday March 28 - The Sound and the Fury Part 4

Mark Your Calendar

Wednesday, January 8

Help Tend the Welty Garden!

Wednesday, January 15

Help Tend the Welty Garden!

Wednesday, January 22

Help Tend the Welty Garden!

Monday, January 27

Starting Monday, January 27, we will spend several weeks reading and discussing Jesmyn Ward's 2017 novel, S

Wednesday, January 29

Help Tend the Welty Garden!

Monday, February 3

Starting Monday, January 27, we will spend several weeks reading and discussing Jesmyn Ward's 2017 novel, S

Monday, February 10

Starting Monday, January 27, we will spend several weeks reading and discussing Jesmyn Ward's 2017 novel, S

Monday, February 17

Starting Monday, January 27, we will spend several weeks reading and discussing Jesmyn Ward's 2017 novel, S

Monday, February 24

Starting Monday, January 27, we will spend several weeks reading and discussing Jesmyn Ward's 2017 novel, S

Monday, March 3

Starting Monday, January 27, we will spend several weeks reading and discussing Jesmyn Ward's 2017 novel, S

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