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2024-25 sEASON mEMBERSHIP ENROLLMENT

Membership enrollment for the 2024-25 season is exclusively open to current and waitlisted lapsed members from March 25- April 22.

RENEW TO JULY 1, 2025

Our generous members allowed us to grant $103,500 to nonprofit literacy programs in arizona THIS spring!

ABOUT THE LITERARY SOCIETY OF THE SOUTHWEST

Since its inception in 2005, the Literary Society of the Southwest has sparked unique connections with accomplished authors through member luncheons and engaging book discussions. The Literary Society shines as a premier membership forum for knowledge, appreciation and promotion of contemporary literature.  As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, the Literary Society promotes literacy and  provides grants to community organizations with literacy missions.

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We look forward to your attendance at the in-person luncheons and presentations.

UPCOMING EVENTS

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"It's so nice to see the dedication and hard work of our volunteers, growing the Literary Society to a successful organization attracting great authors and giving to others! I have been in leadership roles for non-profits and know what it takes. I want my gift to go the distance."

- Linda Meece, Member

OUR MEMBERS HONOR THOSE THAT INSPIRED THEIR LOVE OF LITERATURE

UPCOMING EVENTS

Mark your calendars for the 2024-2025 Season event dates below! Download the 2024-2025 Schedule of Authors here.

November 12-15, 2024
Alice McDermott, Absolution


January 14-17, 2025
Safiya Sinclair, How to Say Babylon

February 11-14, 2025
Mona Susan Power, A Council of Dolls

March 11-14, 2025
Leah Redmond Chang, Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power

April 8-11, 2025
Angie Kim, Happiness Falls


Luncheon Schedule

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Tuesdays in Phoenix

Wednesdays in Scottsdale

Thursdays in Tucson

Fridays in Phoenix

Luncheon Fees are Non-Refundable and Non-Transferable


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Special Thanks to our SPONSOrs

2023/2024 Presenting Contemporary Literature Sponsor  •  $20,000

The Unterberger Memorial Gift in honor of Roberta Unterberger Pilcher


Champion of Literacy Sponsors  •  $10,000

Ellen Katz     •     Northern Trust    •    Miriam Sukhman

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