
THE COLLEGE LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION 2023 CONVENTION
April 5th-8th, 2023 Hosted by Emory University

Reserve Your Hotel Room at the Convention Rate Until March 15th
The CLA Convention Rate is $125/night through March 15, 2023.
Our venue is the Westin Atlanta Perimeter North, 7 Concourse Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA 30305.

2023 Convention Program: Coming soon!
Virtual Backgrounds/Slide Decks
Special Convention Events
Some of the exciting events at our upcoming 2023 CLA Convention in Atlanta include, Keynote by Jericho Brown, CLA Zumba with Dr. C B. Bailey, Visits to the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library at Emory, Silverbell Pavilion, Auburn Avenue Research Library, and The Center for Civil and Human Rights, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, and the AUC Woodruff Library Host of the CLA Archives.

Keynote Speaker

Jericho Brown
The 2023 College Language Association Convention keynote speaker is Jericho Brown. He is author of the The Tradition (Copper Canyon 2019), for which he won the Pulitzer Prize. He is the recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard, and the National Endowment for the Arts, and he is the winner of the Whiting Award. Brown’s first book, Please (New Issues 2008), won the American Book Award. His second book, The New Testament (Copper Canyon 2014), won the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award. His third collection, The Tradition won the Paterson Poetry Prize and was a finalist for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. His poems have appeared in The Bennington Review, Buzzfeed, Fence, jubilat, The New Republic, The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, TIME magazine, and several volumes of The Best American Poetry. He is the director of the Creative Writing Program and a professor at Emory University.
Additional Documents
President's Letter
Vice President's Letter
Emory University's Letter
Exhibitor/Vendor Information
Exhibitor/Vendor Information and Terms
Exhibitor/Vendor Form
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