Amidst the growing concerns about the coronavirus pandemic, I am waiting for updates on the status of the upcoming AWP conference in San Antonio. Writer friends, if we make it there, these are the details of the panel discussion and reading event I’m part of: Edited with an update: After much deliberation and out of […]
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The upcoming AWP Conference in Portland, Oregon, is just days away. While I’m slightly panicking looking at the schedule and wishing it was easier to pick and choose which sessions to attend, I know that I am so looking forward to meeting my writing people, attending their events, and simply soaking in the literary atmosphere.
Some highlights from the past two days at the Kentucky Women Writers Conference: I heard Tarfia Faizullah, Ansel Elkins and Cindy King read from their powerful work; participated in Tarfia’s poetry workshop; heard an in-depth panel discussion between Safia Elhillo and Iris Law; met some wonderful women writers; had great discussions over food and drinks,
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I’m glad to be in Ripton, Vermont as a general contributor in poetry at the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference 2017. It was a beautiful day today, up here at the mountain. So much to look forward to! Workshop meetings, craft classes, lectures, readings, the Robert Frost picnic, and more! I’m excited, a bit nervous too;
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