Month: July 2006

>House of Smoke and Fog. So as I mentioned yesterday, the farewell party was Saturday night (and well into this morning). The band was…

>It’s Saturday, the last day of the conference. My workshop met for the final time this morning and then there was some time off…

>We had readings this morning from Shannon Cain, Tom Hunley, Elizabeth Kadetsky (Scholars) and Rachel Cline, Chuck Erven and Chelsea Rathburn (fellows), followed by…

>As expected, time has sped up and we are reeling toward the conclusion of the conference. This morning we had readings by scholars Anna…

>The Staff readings at 9am were terrific: Sam Esquith, who read part of a novel set in Mali (he’s a former Peace Corps Volunteer),…

>As usual, we started with a scholars reading: Greg Downs, Marie Manilla and Ron Riekki. Although Greg and Marie were very good, we’ll all…

>Back in full swing today after a slow Sunday. The scholars reading at 9am were Jen Chang, Nicola Mason and Cliff Garstang (that would…

>Sundays are a little quieter at Sewanee. People are slow to recover from the Saturday night party, and breakfast starts later. I joined the…

>Today started with more readings by Scholars (Holly Goddard Jones, Peter Levine and Gardner McFall). I missed the rest of the morning activities because…