Tzivia Gover is the author of LEARNING IN MRS. TOWNE’S HOUSE: A TEACHER, HER STUDENTS, AND THE WOMAN WHO INSPIRED THEM, and MINDFUL MOMENTS FOR STRESSFUL DAYS, among others. Her articles and essays have appeared in numerous publications including The New York Times and The Boston Globe, and over a dozen anthologies. Gover received her MFA […]
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Joan Robb worked professionally as a singer/songwriter and as a theater director/playwright for decades before turning to writing picture books and most recently, a YA novel. She founded and toured with the musical group Caribbean for Kids and also was founder/director of the Youth Theater of Stanley Park, Westfield, Massachusetts. In the last several years she
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Janice Beetle is a long-time writer and editor for various publications in the Western Massachusetts area as well as the owner of Beetle Press. She was recently interviewed by Cheryl Malandrinos. Why did you become a writer? I have always been a big reader, and I think loving to write stems from knowing that I can create
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Pick up this week\’s Valley Advocate to see a mini-feature on Pat Schneider, who\’s reading from her poetry and her latest work, \”How the Light Gets In: Writing as a Spiritual Practice,\” on Friday, Oct. 11, at the Augusta Savage Gallery, UMass, 7 pm — Free! <a href=\”https://fac.umass.edu/Online/October11\”>Read more about it</a>. writeangles
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Patricia Lee Lewis, who will act as moderator of the panel on Small Presses this year, returned recently from southern Africa where she led a two-week writing and yoga retreat in Zimbabwe. The photograph shown here of a Matapos Hills cave drawing that is 6,000 years old was taken by Patricia. A local guide shades
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We are happy to present our program for this year (98% of it), and our FIVE agents who will be available for individual meetings and participate in an afternoon panel. Very soon we will be posting biographical information on our panelists and moderators. We expect to begin registration at the beginning of October. writeangles
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Hedgerow poet Maya Janson will read June 19, 7 pm, at Broadside Bookshop, 247 Main Street in Northampton MA. Maya will be running the poetry panel at this year’s WriteAngles conference. David Rivard writes about Montaigne Medal finalist Janson’s work, “Wide-open love of the world and its mad inhabitants is one of the holiest of
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Ann Hood, our keynoter at last year\’s conference, will be reading and signing her new novel The Obituary Writer at 7pm on Monday, March 18. There will also be an open book group discussion of Ann’s book The Red Thread led by Elli Meeropol at 6pm. Read More. Book summary: On the day John F.
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Mark your calendars now for the annual WriteAngles conference that will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2013. Once again we\’ll be at the attractive and welcoming Willits-Hallowell Center on the Mount Holyoke College campus in South Hadley, Massachusetts. Planning is underway and we will let you know more as the conference shapes up. writeangles
Our 27th annual WriteAngles conference is now over. Thanks again to everyone who made it a success. We will begin planning for the 28th conference sometime in January of 2013 (TBA). If you are interested in becoming one of the planners, please let us know (Click on Contact Us in the right hand column). We
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