Poets & Writers

Type: Organization

Name: Poets & Writers

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

UNCW's Inaugural Summer Writers Conference to Feature Publishing Roundtable

Source Newsroom:Literary Agent James Fitzgerald Joins Acclaimed Faculty for Three Days of Fiction, Poetry and Nonfiction WorkshopsNewswise — Wilmington, NC (May 21, 2013) - Literary agent James Fitzgerald will be joining the Department of Creative Writing, ... [Published Newswise - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Clyde Edgerton, James Fitzgerald, Publishing

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Washburn University

Inside the mind of a poet

Lindsey Martin-Bowen, a poet, fiction writer and English teacher at both the University of Missouri Kansas City and Metropolitan Community College-Longview, generally has a full slate on a day-to-day basis. Just this past February Chatter House Press ... [Published Lee's Summit Journal - May 15 2013]

Entities: Washburn University, Subdivision, Poets & Writers, University of Missouri–Kansas City

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Knox College Graduates Have the Skills Employers Seek

Knox outscores peers in providing students with opportunities to develop skills sought by today's business leadersAccording to two national surveys of business leaders, today's employers are looking for candidates who know how to think critically, communicate ... [Published Knox College - May 01 2013]

Entities: Education, Poets & Writers, Marketplace, Higher Education, Interaction

First reported Apr 12 2013 - Updated Apr 12 2013 - 1 reports

Read like a writer

Whip-smart, funny and talented author Francine Prose will speak at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 19, at Ashland High School's Mountain Avenue Theatre as part of the Chautauqua Poets & Writers series. Every year, Chautauqua's all-volunteer board brings well-regarded ... [Published Ashland Daily Tidings - Apr 12 2013]

Entities: Francine Prose, Poets & Writers, Jane Austen, Raw Material, Ignorance

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...a unique program that will attract non-traditional students who may not otherwise come to the UNCW campus,” said keynote speaker Clyde Edgerton. "It will be especially rewarding for attendees to work with members of our talented faculty. Such an opportunity outside our BFA and MFA degree programs is relatively rare."

UNCW's Inaugural Summer Writers Conference to Feature Publishing Roundtable [Published Newswise - 23 hours ago]

...Altadena native, singer-songwriter Damon Aaron, says, "We've always had gardens, architecture and scientists, everyone else is just now catching up."

Arroyo Culture: In the Shadow of the San Gabriels [Published KCET - May 18 2013]

"As a residential liberal arts colleges, our students are fully immersed in the life of the College, including interactions with students, faculty, and staff from varied cultural, ethnic, religious, and financial backgrounds. To live and learn in such an diverse community -- one that reflects today's global world -- provides our students with a myriad of opportunities to navigate new situations and grow as individuals. It's one of the most invaluable aspects of a Knox education" said Knox College President Teresa Amott

Knox College Graduates Have the Skills Employers Seek [Published Knox College - May 01 2013]

...I recently read her New York Times best seller, "Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them." The book is a treat for book lovers, writers or anyone even mildly interested in books or writing

Read like a writer [Published Ashland Daily Tidings - Apr 12 2013]