Stars With Accents 2011 - Part 2 of 2
Readings by Jane Gentry Vance, Honoree Fanonne Jeffers, and Jan Isenhour, introduced by Katerina Stoykova-Klemer
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Short Story Writer, Novelist Ann Beattie to Headline Women Writers Conference
A friendship with novelist and new University of Kentucky faculty member Hannah Pittard led to Ann Beattie becoming keynote speaker for the 2015 Kentucky Women Writers Conference.
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Stars With Accents 2011 - Part 1 of 2
Readings by Jane Gentry Vance, Honoree Fanonne Jeffers, and Jan Isenhour, introduced by Katerina Stoykova-Klemer
Kentucky Women Writers, Actors Guild, Carson Kreitzer to Collaborate on Prize for Playwrights
The Kentucky Women Writers Conference is now accepting scripts by women for its 2015 Prize for Women Playwrights, which awards a $500 cash prize and a full theatrical production to the winner.
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Rebecca Makkai, Margaret Wrinkle Talk Literary Gothic and Historical Novels at Writers Event
Fiction writer Rebecca Makkai, whose novel "The Hundred-Year House" was published this month, and Margaret Wrinkle, author of the 2013 novel "Wash," will read from their work and teach fiction at the Kentucky Women Writers Conference.
Authors Joy Castro and Leslie Jamison to Appear at Women Writers Event
Celebrated authors Joy Castro and Leslie Jamison will make their first appearance together at the Kentucky Women Writers Conference for a reading, conversation and a book signing.
Brooklyn Poet Laureate Tina Chang Joining Tracy K. Smith at Women Writers Event
In an evening that organizers are calling “Brave New Words,” Tina Chang, poet laureate of Brooklyn, N.Y., will join Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy K. Smith for a poetry reading and conversation at the keynote event of this year’s Kentucky Women Writers Conference.
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Wanted: Winning Women Writers
The Kentucky Women Writers Conference (KWWC) will offer cash prizes and other benefits in writing contests and scholarships again this year, each with a postmark deadline of June 2.
Women Writers' Preview Party to Feature Sarah Combs, Debut Novel
Organizers of the Kentucky Women Writers Conference will host a preview party featuring Lexington author Sarah Combs signing her debut novel, "Breakfast Served Anytime," at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at The Morris Book Shop, located at 882 East High Street in Lexington.
Longtime Bestselling Southern Writer Jill McCorkle to Debut at Women Writers Event
The Kentucky Women Writers Conference will feature bestselling Southern author Jill McCorkle at the 2014 conference scheduled for Sept. 12-13.