We’re taking this week to post the Nature Writing Workshop from the 2018 WWW conference given by Evelyn Hess and Janice Kirk. It was presented the Saturday of the conference, but due to the WWW business meeting, the workshop was a bit rushed for both presenters and attendees. There was a large amount of informationContinueContinue reading “Nature Writing Workshop Recap”
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Stephanie West Allen Reviews the 2018 WWW Conference
by Stephanie West Allen I have explored a number of writing-focused conferences and seminars in the last few years and have found that each has a different structure and feel. Almost like different cuisines ranging from down-home comfort food to complicated, formal gourmet. The comfort food end of the continuum can be too casual, unstructured,ContinueContinue reading “Stephanie West Allen Reviews the 2018 WWW Conference”
New Release: ONE ROOM: SCHOOLS AND SCHOOLTEACHERS IN THE PIONEER WEST by WWW Member Gail Jenner
WWW member Gail Jenner’s non-fiction, One Room: Schools and Schoolteachers in the America West, was released on October 1 with TwoDot. A recollection of the West’s one-room school houses, this book celebrates the traditional American institution with stories of heroism and perseverance. Filled with illustrations of archival images of classrooms and students, One Room reflects the earnestContinueContinue reading “New Release: ONE ROOM: SCHOOLS AND SCHOOLTEACHERS IN THE PIONEER WEST by WWW Member Gail Jenner”
Win a Chief Joseph Blanket when attending the WWW Meeting on Oct 27!
Wow, this year has flown by! The 24th annual Women Writing the West Conference will begin in Walla Walla in just a few days! The Pendleton Woolen Mills generously donated a Chief Joseph Blanket for the 2018 Women Writing the West Conference. This gorgeous blanket will be raffled at the annual business meeting, held Saturday morning atContinueContinue reading “Win a Chief Joseph Blanket when attending the WWW Meeting on Oct 27!”
NEW RELEASE: Cholama Moon by Anne Schroeder
WWW member Anne Schroeder’s historical novel, Cholama Moon, was re-released with a new publisher on October 12. Check out the new cover, too! In Cholama Moon, we are introduced to Virginia Nugent, a privileged young woman whose life of ease comes to a tumultuous end when her mother’s death sends her guilt-ridden father into aContinueContinue reading “NEW RELEASE: Cholama Moon by Anne Schroeder”
New Release: GOOD NIGHT, OREGON by B.K. Froman
B.K. Froman’s newest release, just out on October 1, 2018, is a novel of growth, renewal, and finding oneself within the maelstrom of life. In 1997, Rain, Oregon native Sophia Bolton still wants to fulfill her lifelong goal of saving humanity. To do so, she knows she needs to escape Rain, and it’s quirky collectionContinueContinue reading “New Release: GOOD NIGHT, OREGON by B.K. Froman”
