2012 Northern Renaissance Arts and Sciences Series runs July 8-17
by Kathleen McCoy |
The UAA MFA Summer Residency Program is offering many amazing lectures between Sunday, July 8 and Tuesday, July 17. Please
join us for any or all of our evenings.
Gary Snyder Lecture: Our keynote speaker this year is Gary Snyder, prize-winning author, bioregionalist, activist, and advocate. He will be speaking on Sunday, July 8 at 8 p.m. at the Wendy Williamson Auditorium. Admission and parking are free. Click here to read and listen to an interview with Gary Snyder by Minnesota Public Radio, including Snyder reading several poems.
Northern Renaissance Arts and Science Series: We will have 18 authors presenting their work between Monday, July 9 and Tuesday, July 17. All lectures will be at 8 p.m. in the UAA Arts Building, Room 150. Admission and parking are free.
Please click on the poster at right to view a larger version. Here are the 2012 series readers in alphabetical order and their reading dates:
- Ed Allen, July 9
- Derick Burleson, July 10
- Anne Caston, July 15
- Richard Chiappone, July 12
- Craig Childs, July 15
- Ernestine Hayes, July 14
- David Kranes, July 16
- Linda McCarriston, July 12
- Jo-Ann Mapson, July 10
- Valerie Miner, July 9
- Nancy Lord, July 9
- Sean O'Grady, July 14
- Zack Rogow, July 12
- Andromeda Romano-Lax, July 17
- Eva Saulitis, July 10
- Sherry Simpson, July 17
- David Stevenson, July 16
- Carolyn Turgeon, July 14
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Jenny Murray at (907) 786-4394 or visit the UAA Creative Writing & Literary Arts website.
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