TW Panels • TW Live Tweets • TW Reception
Don't miss our "Digital Lit" Reception on Friday, cohosted by Talking Writing, Solstice Literary Magazine, and Carve—just one of many fabulous TW events this week during the AWP Conference in Seattle.
If you aren't attending AWP 2014, you can follow along when we live tweet selected sessions. Check the schedule below for times and hashtags.
The Talking Writing Series: Three Panels
- Thursday, February 27, 12:00 – 1:15 p.m.
R177. Literary Politics: White Guys and Everyone Else. Join TW moderator Lorraine Berry and panelists Roxane Gay, Amy Hoffman, Aimee Phan, and Mat Johnson for this controversial session about race, sexual orientation, and identity writing.
- Thursday, February 27, 4:30 – 5:45 p.m.
R252. First-Person Journalism: Tips on Telling the Truth. Join TW moderator Martha Nichols and panelists Fred Setterberg, Autumn Stephens, and William Wong for a different take on creative nonfiction.
- Friday, February 28, 9:00 – 10:15 a.m.
F116. Digital Lit: Why Online Magazines Deserve More Respect. Join TW moderator Martha Nichols and panelists Lee Hope Betcher, J. W. Wang, Matthew Limpede, and Michael Garriga for this spirited session about the media revolution.
TW Live Tweeting: @talkingwriting at #AWP14
Be sure to follow TW @talkingwriting. TW staffers will be live tweeting the following #AWP14 events this week (and other sessions may sneak in, too).
Thursday, Feb.27
- 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. “How Many Readers Is Enough?” (#R133)
- Noon -1:15 p.m. TW’s “Literary Politics” (#R177)
- 3:00 – 4:15 p.m. “The Write to Network: Women Writers Empowering Women” (#R221)
- 4:30 -5:45 p.m. TW’s “First-Person Journalism” (#R252)
Friday, Feb. 28
- 9:00 – 10:15 a.m. TW’s “Digital Lit” (#F116)
- Noon – 1:15 p.m. Brevity Reading (#F193)
- 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. TW/Carve/Solstice Lit Mag Reception (#CelebrateDigiLit)
- 8:30 – 10:00 p.m. Gretel Ehrlich/Barry Lopez reading (#F311)
Saturday, March 1
- 9:00 -10:15 a.m. “Poetics of Generosity: The Fine Art of Constructive Praise” (#S133)
- 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. “Writing, Rumpus, and Community” (#S165)
TW Bookfair Table: N33
This year at AWP, we're sharing a Bookfair table with Solstice: A Magazine of Diverse Voices, another terrific Boston-area online literary journal. Throughout the conference, Table N33 will be hopping with literary talk and good feeling.
Stop by the table to chat with editors and writers from both magazines. TW editors will be wearing "We're Talking Writing—Are You?" shirts. And mark your calendars:
*** Friday, February 28, 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. ***
Meet TW Editor-in-Chief Martha Nichols
and Poetry Editor Carol Dorf
at Bookfair Table N33
Don't forget to pick up your complimentary bookmark!
This is the front of our TW bookmark, designed by Sheila Walsh as a complimentary gift for visitors to the TW Bookfair table at AWP. It includes a detail from "Physical Constants" by Susan Denniston, one of TW's featured artists in 2012.
