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Show !MONDAY, JUNE 11, 2001 UNIVERSITY JOURNAL CAMPUS NEWS PAGE s I Creative 'Yriting workshop set 'We ~ewe ~ etot1eu ~ ,!,~ 7i,. U'ea1t! 0 l>.C Ii L-A T~ IN DOWNTOWN (iD~.h (ITV ~gc_q7qq • WWW.T~~Vlll~GiOGLCOffi Traveling ·TOGS c•othing & ·Accessories Buy 1 get 1 Free! 2 for the pri~e of 1 ! Half price for two! No matter how you say it, youve got .a great deal at The Southern Utah Creative Writing Workshop, The four presenters include usan J. Tweit, the to be held July 16-20, is designed to teach author of seven books about the American West. beginning and advanced writers, English teachers Tweit teaches and peaks at workshops and college students the technique - of writing and throughout the country. Her books include understanding fiction , poetry, creative non-fiction, Seasons in the Desert, and the national award· apd the essay. winning picture book, City Foxes. he is cofounder of the Border Book Fe tival, a member of Each day of the conference will indude lectures and workshops conducted by distinguished Women Writing the West and the ociety of Children's Book Writers and lllu trators. presenters, each with much experience in the field John lane has lived on a wilderness island off the of writing ~d the teaching of writing. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from both theory co_a st of Georgia (Cwnberland National Seashore), and labor.uory (hands-On) sessions. urveyed crocodiles in Central America (Mexico "The workshop will be especially benefi ial to and Belize), and assisted with the survey of a rudy · teach rs who teach creative writing, students who site for monkey in the remote rain for ts of are intere ted in this field, the professional or Suriname. Much of this experience has made its amateur writer who wants ideas and a new way into his essay , poems and stories. An expert perspective," said C. David yman, dean of kayaker and outdoor educator, he has been published in a wide variety of forums and has summer school and associate dean of the School of Continuing and Professional tudies. published a collection of essays, Weed Time: For th~ who wish, college credit is available by Essays from the Edge of a Country Yard signing up for ENGL 2920 ENGL 4920 or ENGL (Briarpatch Press; I 993) about his year living in a 5580 (for graduate credit) or check the cabin near the Great Smoky Mountains. appropriate box on your registration form. The Dianne Nelson Oberhansly's A Brief History of credit can be earned with no additional cost. Male Nudes in America won the 1992 Flannery The Conference Location is the UU Mountain O 'Connor Award for fiction and was published by Leaming Center, 11 miles up Cedar C.anyon on the University of Georgia Pr . Her short stories Highway 14. Classes run as scheduled: Poetry, have been widely published in many of the 8:30-9: 5; Environmental Writing, 10:0Q.1U5; nation' finest Literary journals including The Creative Non-Fiction , 11:30-12:45 ; Fiction Writing, Quarterly, Ploughshares, Jqwa Review, and Hayden 's Ferry Review. he has taught and rved 1:00-2:15; Methods of Teaching Creative Writing, on the board of directors for Writers at Work and 2:304:00. You may choo e up to three sections as your schedule. has served on the Literary Arts Panel for the Utah The cost i $205 and a $50 deposit was due Arts Council. June I , but there are "still a few openings" for Primus t. John ha taught literacure and creative . additional participants, a.id Nyman. writing at Portland tate niversity in Oregon. One of the five artiscs who inaugurated the NEA's To regi ter, call 586-1994 . VI A and MasterCard are accepted. . "Poets in the chools" program, he has received Lunch will be served and there will be nights, wide recognition for his poetry, including a likely Tuesday or Wednesday, where the reading on National Public Radio , an regon Book profes ional Writer will give readings from their - Award for Poetry, and a nomination for the work . Al o , workshop participants (and any American Book Award. His mot recem publi hed interested writers not auending the workshop) work is Communto·n : Poems 1976-199 , will have the opportunity to re-.td their work as publi hed by Copper Canyon Press, for which he weU. won a Western tate Book Award. 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