As we approach the 100th anniversary of Mark Twain's death, the Center for Mark Twain Studies and the 2009 Conference Planning Committee invite papers related to any aspect of Mark Twain's legacy for the upcoming conference in Elmira in August of 2009. Developed abstracts of 700 words will be due Monday, February 2nd, 2009. A list of special interest topics for your consideration is available on the web. The full Conference Call for Papers and Registration information is available in pdf by googling Elmira 2009 or by accessing the following link: http://www.elmira.edu/resources/shared/pdf/academics/distinctive_program s/twain_center/Conference09.pdf Please send your attached abstract, via electronic submission, to [log in to unmask]