We are very pleased to have lined up two dynamic speakers for this year\’s WriteAngles conference, Randy Susan Meyers and Breena Clarke. Once we have confirmed all the details of our program we will be posting further information. If you subscribe to this site, you will receive notices of the schedule, panels, and agents via […]
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VOICES CARRY performance group Voices Carry (formerly Voices from Inside/Out) offers performances and readings designed to bring the stories of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women to the public. Voices Carry presentations feature women from minimum-security facilities or women who have been released into the community. Each performance is followed by Q&A. Since its launch in
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Melanie Brooks, a panelist at last year\’s WriteAngles conference, will be at Broadside Books in Northampton on Wednesday, February 15, at 7 pm. She will talk about her new book WRITING HARD STORIES: Celebrated Memoirists Who Shaped Art from Trauma. writeangles
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Please mark your calendars for Saturday, November 18, the date we have reserved with the Willits-Hallowell Center at Mount Holyoke College for our 2017 conference. Planning is now underway! writeangles
We have just published a new essay by Diane Kane. writeangles
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WriteAngles is pleased to announce the expansion of its new online publication, WriteAngles Journal. After publishing 18 strong and varied pieces of flash memoir this fall, the editorial board has decided to open submissions Jan. 1 through Jan. 31, 2017, for a special issue devoted to the theme of “resolution.” In literary terms, resolution is
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The latest, from Anne Pinkerton. writeangles
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Photos by Sandra Walker. Keynote speaker Carole DeSanti addresses the audience. Literary agents John Rudolph and Kirsten Carleton. The panel on The Craft of the Picture Book. Left: Liz Bedell, moderator of the Truth and Lies memoir and autobiographical fiction panel, with morning speaker Lisa Papademetriou. Below: Audience member chats with Truth and Lies panelist
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Thanks to everyone who made yesterday\’s WriteAngles conference a success. Here are some photographs taken as the day began with participants visiting while they enjoyed a light continental breakfast in the Willits-Hallowell center. P.S. We are continuing to accept flash memoir contributions. Please take a look at the latest, by Diane Kane. writeangles
The following interview was conducted by Liz Bedell, moderator of the Truth and Lies: Telling Our Stories in Memoir and Autobiographical Fiction panel at this year’s WriteAngles conference. Why did you become a writer? When did the writing bug first bite you? For as long as I can remember, story has been the tether
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