2007 Archives
Thursday, February 8th—A display of Appalachian Heritage will be set up in the Coffee Commons of the Wyndham Robertson Library at Hollins University from 10:00 until 3:30. At 4:30 in the Hollins Room of the Wyndham Robertson Library, George Brosi will give a talk, "How One Literary Magazine Really Works" followed by questions and attempted answers.
Friday, February 16th—Second Featured Author and Artist Event, Berea College, Berea, Kentucky.
Friday, March 23-Sunday, March 25, 2007—The Appalachian Studies Association will celebrate its 30th anniversary during the 2007 conference, entitled “Piecing the Appalachian Experience.” The event, featuring “special retrospective sessions,” will be held at Maryville College in Maryville, TN.
Friday, March 30-Saturday, March 31—The 2007 Tennessee Mountain Writers Conference will be held at the Double Tree Hotel in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Scheduled events include Appalachian Heritage editor George Brosi presenting a workshop on Publishing at 9:00 a.m. on Friday and Nikki Giovanni giving the banquet address at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Saturday, March 31—The Blue Ridge Writers Conference will be held at North Georgia Technical College in Blairsville, Georgia. Presenters will include Terry Kay and Appalachian Heritage editor, George Brosi.
Wednesday, April 11 – Thursday April 12—Appalachian Heritage will be presenting at the Second Annual Book Fair and Authors’ Teach-in at Pellissippi State Technical Community College in Knoxville, Tennessee. George Brosi will give a workshop on writing book reviews from 9-11:30 a.m. on Wednesday and a talk at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday entitled "The Literary Magazine: A Launchpad for a Literary Career.” There will also be a table featuring the magazines from this year.
April 16th—Wintrop College, Rock Hill, South Carolina - Details will follow
April 17th—University of South Carolina, Upstate, Spartanburg, South Carolina - George Brosi will give a talk at 9:25 on "Appalachian Nature Poets."
Thursday, June 7th—Highland Summer
Conference, Radford University, Radford, Virginia.
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Friday, June 8th—Just
Connections Biennial Conference, Ferrum College,
Ferrum, Virginia.
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More ] Appalachian Heritage editor, George Brosi, will lead sessions on "How
One Editor Evaluates Writing about Appalachia" and "Appalachian Literature:
It's Evolution and Present Challenges"
Saturday, June 9th & Sunday, June 10th—West Virginia Writers, Cedar Lakes Conference Center, Ripley, West Virginia. Appalachian Heritage editor, George Brosi, will lead sessions on "How One Editor Evaluates Writing about Appalachia" and "Appalachian Literature: It's Evolution and Present Challenges" [ Read More ]
Friday, June 22-Sunday, June 24 —The Second Annual Mountain Heritage Festival will be held at Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, TN.
July 13-15—Berea Craft Festival. [ Read More ] [this web-site may not be updated since 2006]
July 29-August 3—Appalachian Writers Workshop, Hindman Settlement School, Hindman, Kentucky. [ Read More ]
October 13-14—West Virginia Festival of the Book. George Brosi will lead a workshop. [ Read More ]