Friends of Tennessee Benefits
Become a Friend of Tennessee is simple, but the benefits are immense. At the top of that list is your support for a cultural and literary institution in one of America’s most stories cities. The Festival appreciates your gifts and offers tokens of gratitude as listed below.
LAUREATES $2,500
Valid Thru December 31, 2012
Taxable: $1000.00
- Underwrite one of our Festival events – includes literary panel discussions, educational outreach programs, musical presentations, and special theatrical events
- Acknowledgment at your chosen event
- Recognition in the Festival program indicating your sponsorship of chosen event
- Two VIP All Access Festival Passes ($1,000 value)–admits to all events at the Festival (excluding only the yearly Festival benefit)
- Exclusive “Streetcar” pin to identify you as part of this special group of Friends who provide outstanding support to the organization
- Opportunities to meet with authors and invitations to special events
- Invitation to the annual Fall Membership Party
- E-newsletter subscription
- Your name listed as a Laureate on www.tennesseewilliams.net
CONDUCTOR’S CIRCLE $1,000
Valid Thru December 31, 2012
Taxable: $500.00
- Exclusive “Streetcar” pin to identify you as part of this special group of Friends who provide outstanding support to the organization
- Opportunities to meet with authors and invitations to special events
- One VIP All Access Pass ($500 value)–admits to all events at the Festival (excluding only the yearly Festival benefit)
- Your name listed as a Conductor’s Circle member in the Festival program book
- Invitation to the annual Fall Membership Party
- E-newsletter subscription
- Your name listed as a Conductor’s Circle member on www.tennesseewilliams.net
PUBLISHERS $750
Valid Thru December 31, 2012
Taxable: $265.00
- Invitation to the Donors Party held the Friday night of the Festival
- One Panel Pass ($75 value). Admits to all literary panels,”Conversations with…” series, and the One-Act Play Contest reading and production
- One Master Class Full Series Pass ($175 value). Admits to all eight Master Classes and includes a Panel Pass.
- Exclusive Tennessee Williams Festival tote bag (distributed onsite)
- Your name listed as a Publisher in Festival program book
- Invitation to the annual Fall Membership Party
- E-newsletter subscription
- Your name listed as a Publisher on www.tennesseewilliams.net
EDITORS $500
Valid Thru December 31, 2012
Taxable: $90.00
- Invitation to the Donors Party held the Friday night of the Festival
- Exclusive Tennessee Williams Festival tote bag (distributed onsite)
- One Panel Pass ($75 value). Admits to all literary panels, “Conversations with…” series, and the One-Act Play Contest reading and production
- Your name listed as an Editor in Festival program book
- Invitation to the annual Fall Membership Party
- E-newsletter subscription
- Your name listed as an Editor on www.tennesseewilliams.net
NOVELISTS $250
Valid Thru December 31, 2012
Taxable: $90.00
- Exclusive Tennessee Williams Festival tote bag (distributed onsite)
- Panel Pass ($75 value). Admits to all literary panels, “Conversations with…” series, and the One-Act Play Contest reading and production
- Your name listed as a Novelist in Festival program book
- Invitation to the annual Fall Membership Party
- E-newsletter subscription
- Your name listed as a Novelist on www.tennesseewilliams.net
JOURNALISTS $150
Valid Thru December 31, 2012
Taxable: $75.00
- Panel Pass ($75 value). Admits to all literary panels, “Conversations with…” series, and the One-Act Play Contest reading and production
- Your name listed as a Journalist in Festival program book
- Invitation to the annual Fall Membership Party
- E-newsletter subscription
- Your name listed as a Journalist on www.tennesseewilliams.net
BIBLIOPHILES $75
Valid Thru December 31, 2012
- E-newsletter subscription
- Your name listed as a Bibliophile in the Festival program book
- Your name listed as a Bibliophile on www.tennesseewilliams.net
STUDENTS $25
Valid Thru December 31, 2012
- E-newsletter subscription
- Your name listed as a Student in the Festival program book
- Your name listed as a Student on www.tennesseewilliams.net

