Yamamoto to speak on future of health care
Keith Yamamoto is “perfect for starting the week,” said Sherra Babcock, vice president and Emily and Richard Smucker Chair for Education.
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Women of the written word: Mother and daughter bond through CLSC
If Recognition Day is like a Roman triumph, then Nancy Griewahn, 85, might just be its glorious general.
Final week at Writers’ Center focuses on new directions for characters and poetry
The Chautauqua Writers’ Center will close out its 2014 season with visits from prose writer-in-residence Evan Fallenberg and poet-in-residence Susan Grimm.
Castner to discuss selling others’ secrets in Brown Bag
Telling people’s secrets isn’t particularly kind, but it can result in a great story.
CLSC author Wood to discuss value of openness to others
Author and anthropologist John Colman Wood is an advocate for exploration and discovery. He said he always wants to “encourage people to find the strange familiar and to find the familiar strange.”
Hoppenthaler to discuss poet Natasha Trethewey with Brown Bag
When most people apply for a job, they might list a former boss or a well-connected friend as reference. John Hoppenthaler could list Pulitzer Prize winners Toni Morrison and Natasha Trethewey as his.
Writers’ Center Week Eight to focus on blogging, contemporary poetry
The Chautauqua Writers’ Center workshops for Week Eight will focus on introducing students to contemporary poetry and running successful writing blogs.
Matthews to focus on the power of silence
There are moments that people miss everyday, shards of meaning that become drowned out by noise. Poet Charlotte Matthews thinks it is these small moments that can enlighten and even heal people.
CLSC’s Week Seven has Doctorow on the ‘Brain’
Not many writers can say they have written about the American spirit, William Tecumseh Sherman, compulsive hoarding, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, racketeering and the World’s Fair. But E.L. Doctorow can.
Authors’ Hour to offer ‘quasi-coffeehouse’
The Authors’ Hour, will be held at 6:30 p.m. tonight at the Brick Walk Cafe. Local authors will read in the Authors’ Alcove while people dine. Books will be available for purchase and customers will be able to get them signed.
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