Note: For descriptions of the presentations and presenter bio data, click here
Saturday November 29, 2008 |
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| 10am | Bonny Cassidy: Writing what we see: the painterly line and contemporary Australian poetics | Elaine Lies: Writing about Japan: It isn't just sushi and anime. Or is it? | John Gribble: “So What Do You Really Think?” A Closed Poetry Workshop |
| 11am | Judy Halebsky: Noh Theatre for Contemporary Writers | Kierin Meehan: Writing about Japan for YA and children | John Gribble: Poetry workshop (continued) |
| noon | Cullen/Watanabe: Exploring Songwriting Through Interviews | Taylor Mignon: Fidelity, Pivot Words and の: A Translation Process for the Avant-garde Verse of Torii Shozo |
Brian Herschler: Starting with our own sense of humor |
| 1pm | lunch | lunch | lunch |
| 2pm | Paul Rossiter: Poetry and Place: a reading/lecture | Linda Donan: Teaching Writing in the Multi-level Japanese English Classroom | Suzanne Kamata: Fiction Writing Workshop |
| 3pm | Arai/Danno/Park/ Nakagawa: Poetry reading and discussion |
Darren Elliott: Writing for oneself - reflective practice through journal writing | Tracy Slater:
Teaching and Writing Narrative Nonfiction: A U.S. Perspective |
| 4pm | Arai/Danno/Park/
Nakagawa: Poetry Reading and discussion (con'd) |
Owen Schaefer: The Art of Reviewing—Building reviews for happy readers, and happy editors |
Li Jiang (aka Chu-Ching Chen): Depicting Non-English-Speaking Characters in English: Problems and Possible Solutions |
Sunday November 30, 2008 |
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| 10am | Keiji Minato: Does Short Poetry Have Possibilities for the Future? | Philip Rowland: Editing and publishing short poetry | Sarah Mulvey: Pre- to Post-Masters - A writer's development |
| 11am | Jane Joritz-Nakagawa: Poetry, thought and identity | Paul Arenson: Broadside ballads | Fouts/Matsuda/Dunlea: Inside the Test Production Division at STEP |
| noon | David Gilbey: The Down Under Muse: Recent Australian Writing | Suzanne Kamata: The ABCs of Anthologies | Fouts/Matsuda/Dunlea Inside STEP (continued) |
| 1pm | Alan Botsford: Mamaist poems | Lynne Riggs: Networking for Professional Advancement: The Role of the Society of Writers, Editors, and Translators (SWET) | 2009 Conference Planning Meeting |
Please note details are subject to change.