Wyoming Arts Council

Author Laura Bell speaker at next Buffalo Gal luncheon in Cody Oct. 5

From the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody: “As a child I’d hidden within the pages of books, crafting my own particular fantasy of a life lived out, with mountains,
Continue →

WAC roster artists presenting sessions at bookfest

We are please that four members of the Wyoming Arts Council artist roster will be presenters at the Sept. 24-25 Equality State Book Festival in Casper. They are children’s book
Continue →

American Life in Poetry: Column 287

BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, 2004-2006 I love to sit outside and be very still until some little creature appears and begins to go about its business, and here
Continue →

Zwicky and Bringhurst are Eminent Writers in Residence at University of Wyoming

The UW MFA in creative writing is proud to welcome Jan Zwicky and Robert Bringhurst as Eminent Writers in Residence. In addition to consultation with MFA students and presentations across
Continue →

Fiction writer and poet Jeanne Bryner to serve as juror for Blanchan/Doubleday writing awards

Fiction writer and poet Jeanne Bryner has agreed to serve as the juror for the 2011 Blanchan/Doubleday writing awards. The Neltje Blanchan Award, $1,000, is given for the best poetry,
Continue →

Promoting fine writers and fine wines and a fine library

Here’s an interesting way to promote fine writers and fine wines and the restoration and expansion of an historic Carnegie Library. (For an example of a similar project in Wyoming, visit
Continue →

Planet JH Weekly profiles WAC fellowship winner

Benjamin R. Bombard wrote a nice profile of Jayme Feary in Planet JH Weekly at http://www.planetjh.com/news/A_106458.aspx. Jayme is a recipient of a WAC creative writing fellowship in creative nonfiction. He will
Continue →

LCCC Literary Connection features Rick Bass, Robert Caisley and Sasha Pimentel-Chacon

The Laramie County Community College Foundation has released the schedule for Literary Connection Oct. 8-9 in Cheyenne. Events will be held in the LCCC Health Sciences Building. Here are the
Continue →

Dear Mr. Vonnegut: "You have no talent and we suggest you give up writing"

The Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library will open this fall in Indianapolis. It will be part library and part museum, containing memorabilia from Vonnegut’s life, signed first editions of his books
Continue →

Dear Mr. Vonnegut: "You have no talent and we suggest you give up writing"

The Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library will open this fall in Indianapolis. It will be part library and part museum, containing memorabilia from Vonnegut’s life, signed first editions of his books
Continue →

Cancel