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Conference Website Grows
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We've expanded our website with information about the soon-to-be-published nature anthology whose publication the conference celebrates. You can read Kathleen Dean Moore's introduction to the book, as well as the editor's note that describes how the book was put together, and check out the bios and websites of many of the contributors. See the website for all the details.
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About the Conference
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A Land Full of Stories is a two-day conference that celebrates writing about place and personal history, in conjunction with the publication of Story Circle's anthology, What Wildness is This: Women Write About the Southwest.
The conference will be held at Texas State University in San Marcos, TX, Friday, June 8 and Saturday, June 9, with pre-conference field-writing sessions on June 7 in the Austin and San Marcos areas. Read all about it on our Conference web site, and plan to join us for a wonderful weekend.
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Workshop Proposals Accepted Online
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We are now accepting conference workshop proposals online. The deadline is January 15, 2007—which isn't as far away as it might seem! If you have an idea for a place-focussed writing workshop, we would love to see it. Check out our Call for Proposals.
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About SCN
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The Story Circle Network is dedicated to helping women share the stories of their lives and to raising public awareness of the importance of women's personal histories. We carry out our mission through publications, a web site, classes, workshops, writing and reading circles, and woman-focused programs. Our activities empower women to tell their stories, discover their identities through their stories, and choose to be the authors of their own lives. For membership information, see our online membership form.
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Conference e-Letter
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We appreciate your help in spreading the word about A Land Full of Stories. Please forward this e-letter to anyone you know who might be interested in attending the conference.
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What Wildness is This:
Women Write About the Southwest
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What Wildness is This: Women Write About the Southwest is a significant new anthology of writings by women, celebrating their experiences in the landscapes of the Southwest. Slated for publication by the University of Texas Press in March 2007, this collection demonstrates and illuminates the rich diversity of environments of the Southwest, as well as the extraordinary range of women's voices and women's experiences of the land. The collection is made up of a variety of literary forms—memoir, creative non-fiction, essay, poetry—and includes pieces by both emerging and established writers.
March 2007
6 1/8 x 9 1/4 in.
336 pp.
ISBN-10: 0-292-71630-3
ISBN-13: 978-0-292-71630-8
$19.95, paperback
(Don't want to order online? Go here for instructions on mailing your check.)
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This e-Letter is a publication of the Story Circle Network (P.O. Box 500127, Austin TX 78750-0127). ©2006 Story Circle Network
To read this e-letter on our website, click here:
www.storycircle.org/WomenWrite/landstories/newsletters/061130.html
Feel free to forward this e-Letter to friends and colleagues with appropriate credit to Story Circle Network.
This e-Letter is written and edited by Susan Albert, Peggy Moody, & Paula Yost.
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email: storycircle@storycircle.org
voice: 512-454-9833
web: storycircle.org
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