Wyoming Arts Council

Deadline Sept. 17 for 2008 Blanchan & Doubleday writing competition

Postmark deadline for the Neltje Blanchan and Frank Nelson Doubleday writing awards is Monday, Sept. 17. Judge for this year’s competition is Shaun T. Griffin, a poet and nature writer
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What would Dorothea Lange do?

She’d apply for an American Masterpieces “New Deal” grant. This Wyoming Arts Council program provides funds for projects that celebrate American New Deal era artists and their work. Click here
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Writing workshop Nov. 10 in Cheyenne

Fort Collins, Colo., writer Teresa R. Funke is offering her six-hour writing workshop, “That Book Inside You: How to Write it, Publish it, Sell it,” on Saturday, Nov. 10, 9
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Library grand opening Sept. 8

From a Laramie County Public Library press release: It’s taken years of planning, months of building, weeks of moving, but the big day is finally here.Located at 2200 Pioneer Avenue
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Matthew Shepard storybook celebrates tolerance and diversity

From the Matthew Shepard Foundation: Small Bear, Big Dreams is the Matthew Shepard Foundation’s Pre K-12 educational program that teaches the values of respect for all people and focuses on
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WyoBookFest profile: Masha Hamilton

Masha Hamilton is one of 40-some authors who will conduct presentations and sign their books during the Wyoming Book Festival Sept. 14-15 in downtown Cheyenne. She has written three novels:
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Fiddlin’ around in Casper

Rocky Mountain Regional Fiddle Championships, sponsored by Wyoming Fiddlers Association District 4, will be held on Saturday, August 18, 8 a.m.-9:30 p.m. at the Best Western Ramkota Hotel in Casper.
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Fiddlin' around in Casper

Rocky Mountain Regional Fiddle Championships, sponsored by Wyoming Fiddlers Association District 4, will be held on Saturday, August 18, 8 a.m.-9:30 p.m. at the Best Western Ramkota Hotel in Casper.
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Guitar auction benefits Shepard Foundation

Place your bid now for a unique collector’s guitar (shown at right) signed by artists who performed with Cyndi Lauper during the last stop of the True Colors tour. Signatures
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Dick Kean: Civic education key to democracy

This comes from a University of Wyoming press release: The Wyoming Partnership for Civic Education (WYPCE) provides a clearinghouse for civic education programs, says Dick Kean, the program’s manager. The
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