Folks; I know I am not the only one on here who is fond of the old NAR,
which is now evidently in the business of conferencing... maybe someone on
here would like to organize a panel along the lines of, MT in the NAR.
-hb
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CALL FOR PAPERS
The *North American Review* Bicentennial Creative Writing & Literature
Conference
*Dates*: June 11–13, 2015
*Location*: University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
*Keynotes*: Martín Espada <http://www.martinespada.net/>, Patricia Hampl
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The *North American Review*, the longest-lived literary magazine in the
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to its Bicentennial Creative Writing & Literature Conference, to be held on
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panels (3-4 panelists), or roundtable discussions (4-6 participants).
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professionalization of creative writing, or creative writing as a
discipline in the university.
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