Outside Mag: "Biting characters" drive Mark Spragg's new book, "Bone Fire"
Uncategorized | Posted: February 19, 2010
Cody’s Mark Spragg was awarded creative writing fellowships from the Wyoming Arts Council in 1989 and 2000. He was the recipient of a Neltje Blanchan Memorial Writing Award in 1999.
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Uncategorized | Posted: February 18, 2010
Alyson Hagy passed on to me Vol. 1, Issue 2 of The Jackson Hole Review, which she brought back with her after a visit there in February with Philip Gourevitch
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John D. Nesbitt reads Friday at WWCC
Uncategorized | Posted: February 16, 2010
Rick Kempa sent this from Western Wyoming Community College: Western writer John D. Nesbitt will read from his work on Friday, February 19. The event will take place at Western
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Dialogue Clinic with Shawn Klomparens
Uncategorized | Posted: February 16, 2010
From a press release: Attend a free “Dialogue Clinic” with writer Shawn Klomparens on Saturday, February, 27, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m., in the Center for the Arts Conference Room in Jackson.
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Deadline is April 2 for WWInc writing contest
Uncategorized | Posted: February 14, 2010
Wyoming Writers Inc. (WWInc.) is seeking participants to enter the annual Writing Contest. Prose entries are limited to 3,000 words and the categories are:Adult Fiction (which includes genre fiction such
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"New West" reviews Alyson Hagy’s new book
Uncategorized | Posted: February 9, 2010
Jenny Shank reviewed Alyson Hagy’s new story collection, “Ghosts of Wyoming,” in New West. She concluded the review this way: With the stories in “Ghosts of Wyoming,” Alyson Hagy makes
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"New West" reviews Alyson Hagy's new book
Uncategorized | Posted: February 9, 2010
Jenny Shank reviewed Alyson Hagy’s new story collection, “Ghosts of Wyoming,” in New West. She concluded the review this way: With the stories in “Ghosts of Wyoming,” Alyson Hagy makes
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Brandon Mull in Jackson February 18
Uncategorized | Posted: February 9, 2010
From a press release: Teton County Library presents award-winning young adult and children’s author Brandon Mull, writer of the best-selling Fablehaven series, for a talk and book-signing Thursday, February 18
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Latest big book trend: graphic novelization
Uncategorized | Posted: February 9, 2010
Wyomingarts recently was browsing the new books section at Barnes & Noble. He/she/it came across graphic novel versions of Stephen King’s “The Stand.” There were two of these novels on
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Edward P. Jones is new eminent writer in residence at UW MFA Program
Uncategorized | Posted: February 5, 2010
One of the top contemporary African American writers, Edward P. Jones, will read and sign his books Thursday, Feb. 18, at 5 p.m. in the University Wyoming Union ballroom. His
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