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Expression and Connection at AWP
If you’ve even glanced in the direction of this blog lately, you would know that the biggest writing conference in the country held its yearly gathering on the shores of Massachusetts. Our...
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Reading: Alice Hoffman & Tom Perrotta: A Reading and Conversation, Sponsored...
Alice Hoffman reads from her new novel Dovekeepers. Tom Perrotta reads from his novel The Leftovers.
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Panel F129. Knowing Nothing: What Novelists Figure Out Before Page One
With Sheri Joseph, Tom Perrotta, Lauren Groff, Alix Ohlin, and Michael Lowenthal (Full house here at this session! Lots of love for 9:00am!) Sheri Joseph developed this panel because of her experience...
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Panel F139. The Geek in Me: Writing from the Cultural Fringe
With Ethan Gilsdorf, Lizzie Stark, Peter Bebergal (Full house again!) What is fringe culture, and how does it provide a way into narrative work? These panelists addressed that question. Peter Bebergal...
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Panel F274. Tossing Off the Covers: A Peak Under the Sheets and Behind the...
With Jocelyn Hale, Michael J. Henry, Jeffrey Lependorf, Tree Swenson, and Michelle Toth Do you need to be a non-profit? That’s the first thing to ask as someone wanting to start a literary non-profit....
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Panel S123. Puritan Scar, Scarlet Letter: Contemporary Writers on Hawthorne’s...
With John Domini, Amy Wright, Megan Marshall, and Jennifer Haigh This panel took a look at Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter, and its enduring legacy as part of Boston – and world – literature....
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Panel S132. Breaking Bones: Traditional and Nontraditional Structures in the...
With Michelle Hoover, Dawn Tripp, Bruce Machart, Sheri Joseph, and Jenna Blum These panelists addressed how we as novelists can look at structure, an its importance. Jenna Blum noticed that many...
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Panel S174. Write Where You Know: When Setting Serves as a Main Character in...
With John Roche, Jennifer Haigh, and Richard Russo Can setting be a character? These two authors handle setting distinctively in their novels, and discussed the influence and usage of place. Jennifer...
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The Last AWP Reading: Cheryl Strayed and Augusten Burroughs
Cheryl Strayed reading. Augusten Burroughs reading.
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