Upcoming Events

• AWP: Gendered Land: The Meaning of Metaphor in Environmental Writing

  Time is TBD

  Henry B. González Convention Center

  Time is TBD

  Henry B. González Convention Center, 900 E Market St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

  Virgin wilderness, fertile land, Mother Nature, barren ground: American English is infused with gendered metaphors describing our landscape, and these metaphors inform our experiences, our cultural identities, and our writing.

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• Writer-in-Residence

  Mon, Apr 06

  The Bloedel Reserve

  Apr 06, 2020, 7:00 PM – Apr 26, 2020, 11:00 PM

  The Bloedel Reserve, 7571 NE Dolphin Dr, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110, USA

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• AWP Reworking the Workshop: Changing Dynamics for a Diverse Classroom

  Thu, Mar 05

  Henry B. González Convention Center

  Mar 05, 2020, 3:20 PM – 4:40 PM

  Henry B. González Convention Center, 900 E Market St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

  Professors and students spend hours in workshops, often using the classic model of the silent writer who listens. How does this model, and even taxonomies such as “essay” versus “story,” privilege dominant power structures? How can workshops serve writers who are indigenous or of color?

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