American Poetry
November 7-9, 2024
Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe
828 Paseo de Peralta Santa Fe, NM 87501
Conference Director:
Richard Flynn, Georgia Southern University
Keynote Speaker:
Karen L. Kilcup
University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Conference Fee: $175
For our 2024 Fall Symposium, the American Literature Association will return to beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico.The Drury Plaza Hotel offers excellent rates and is perfectly located near the central plaza. Single and double rooms will be available for $189 a night plus taxes. This rate includes not only a free breakfast and wirelessaccess, but also a “kickback” every evening at 5:30, featuring hot food and cold drinks. Valet parking will be $18 per night.
ALA symposia provide opportunities for scholars to meet in pleasant settings, present papers, and share ideasand resources. The November symposium, in cooperation with the Society for the Study of American Poetry, willfocus on American poetry. While we welcome individual proposals, panels and roundtable discussions are also encouraged.
Please send all proposals to the Conference Director at
as soon as possible and no later than September 15, 2024.