Wyoming Arts Council

Susan J. Tweit named judge for 2012 WAC Blanchan & Doubleday writing awards

The Wyoming Arts Council is pleased to announce that Susan J. Tweit will serve as the judge for the 2012 Neltje Blanchan and Frank Nelson Doubleday memorial writing awards. These
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Montana’s Jamie Ford talks about his novel "Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet" Aug. 19 in Cody

Great Falls, Mont., author Jamie Ford will be speaking at the Park County Library in Cody at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19. Ford wrote the best-selling novel “Hotel on the
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Montana's Jamie Ford talks about his novel "Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet" Aug. 19 in Cody

Great Falls, Mont., author Jamie Ford will be speaking at the Park County Library in Cody at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19. Ford wrote the best-selling novel “Hotel on the
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Noted author Colson Whitehead at UW Aug. 22

From a UW press release: Award-winning author Colson Whitehead will read from his works and sign books at 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 22, in the University of Wyoming College of
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WAC announces winners of creative writing fellowships

The Wyoming Arts Council is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s creative writing fellowships in fiction. They are Kathy Bjornestad of Sundance, Samuel Western of Sheridan and Stefani
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Aug. 9 Author Talk at Teton County Library features Fadiman and Colt

Author Talk: Anne Fadiman and George Howe Colt 7-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 9, at the Teton County Public Library in Jackson. Anne Fadiman, author of “The Spirit Catches You and
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Cheyenne author Josh Mitchell signs copies of his new book June 10 at City News

Cheyenne newspaper reporter and author Josh Mitchell will be signing copies of his new book, My Life in Executive Session, from 4-6 p.m. on Friday, June 10, at City News,
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Ray Troll, friend of the Casper College Tate Museum, wins Guggenheim for science writing

Alaska artist and writer Ray Troll, author of Cruisin’ the Fossil Freeway, has been awarded a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship for his science writing. Ray was one of the
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"One of the most admired novelists in the world" addresses Mountain West Arts Conference

Not in Wyoming, but within striking distance: As a teen, Chris Abani was imprisoned by the Nigerian government for his writings. Abani now teaches at University of California Riverside and
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"One of the most admired novelists in the world" addresses Mountain West Arts Conference

Not in Wyoming, but within striking distance: As a teen, Chris Abani was imprisoned by the Nigerian government for his writings. Abani now teaches at University of California Riverside and
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