Ashley Garland's new CD "KuKu" will be available for $10 at her Writers Week XIII performances on Thursday, March 1! For a preview, visit www.ashleygarland.com!
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Say hi here and share your favorite Writers Week memories!
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What was your favorite Writers Week XIII moment? What was the funniest, coolest, most inspirational, most memorable, or wisest thing anyone said? (Feel free to add your highlights each day!)
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Here's an article from the Daily Herald with advice from Writers Week XIII guest Mary Fons on how to write love poetry: http://www.dailyherald.com/story.asp?id=280868
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Visit the Writers Week web site for more information on this year's guests:
--Ted Kooser, United States Poet Laureate 2004-2006 and Pulitzer Prize winner
--Gary Marlon Suson, photojournalist and official photographer at Ground Zero for the Uniformed Firefighters Association; author of Requiem: Images of Ground Zero
--The return of performance poets Marc Smith, Buddy Wakefield, Tennessee Mary Fons, and Michael Salinger
--The return of Sarah Holbrook, author of Outspoken! and The Dog Ate My Homework
--Leslie Goldman, author of Locker Room Diaries
--Singer/songwriter Ashley Garland with her band
--Billy Lombardo, author of Logic of a Rose: Chicago Stories
--Three Fremd graduates working as professional writers: Terry Coli ('93), screenwriter for "One Tree Hill"; Eric Butterman ('94), freelance magazine writer; Jenny Dolan, columnist for The Lacrosse Tribune
--The return of Patricia Smith, poet, journalist, and historian
--A tribute to English Department retirees Kevin Brewner, Henry Sampson, and James Wyman
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The Writers Week XIII web site is up and rolling! Find out what writers are coming to Fremd this year, as well as all the latest information about this year's big event! Just click on
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