Tin House Seminar Sessions

Here are some great seminars and panels at Reed College to check out:

Monday, July 9

2:00 p.m. The Agent Game: Panel with Sarah Burnes, Betsy Lerner, Maria Massie, Jim Rutman, and Amy Williams
3:00 p.m. The Artful Edit: Panel with Judy Clain, Sarah Burnes, and Abigail Thomas. Moderator: Susan Bell
4:00 p.m. From Not to Hot Getting First Books Off the Ground: Panel with Josh Goldfaden, Mary Otis, and Michele Matheson. Moderator: Lee Montgomery

Tuesday, July 10

2:00 p.m. Editing Ourselves with Susan Bell: What a bitch of a thing prose is! --Flaubert

3:00 p.m. Show vs. Tell with Aimee Bender: Deconstructing the Old Adage

Wednesday, July 11

2:00 p.m. Who Gets to Write About What? The Question Of Authority: Panel with Dorothy Allison, Yiyun Li, and Karen Shepard. Moderator: Michelle Wildgen
3:00 p.m. Mastery of the Unspoken with Jim Shepard: Constructing Subtext through Context

Thursday, July 12th, 2007

2:00 p.m. Creating a World and Living by its Rules: Panel with Charles Baxter, Lee Montgomery, Colson Whitehead. Moderator: Jonathon Raymond

3:00 p.m. Concision without Compromise with Whitney Otto: Small Packages, Big Rewards
3:00 p.m. A Conversation with Poet D. A. Powell, Hosted by Brenda Shaughnessy

Friday, July 13th, 2007

2:00 p.m. Writing from Experience with Stephen Elliott: The Freedom of Sticking to the Facts

3:00 p.m. Hard-Up for a Hard-On with Steve Almond: The Ins and Outs of Writing Sex

Saturday, July 14th, 2007

2:00 p.m. Getting to the Heart of the Matter (and Making it Worse) with Charles D'Ambrosio: The Essential Nature of Conflict

3:00 p.m. The Period with Marie Howe: Understanding the Elusive Power of the Sentence

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All readings to be held in Cerf Amphitheater on Reed College Campus.
Door charge to readings is $5. *Free event