[stylist] NEWS- Writers' Division July 3rd workshop

James Canaday M.A. N6YR n6yr at sunflower.com
Fri May 15 03:50:56 UTC 2009


Robert,
we got all the text on both lists.  and I think the youtube was there 
too.  not certain of that though.
jc

Jim Canaday M.A.
Lawrence, KS

At 10:03 PM 5/14/2009, you wrote:
>Lori and others, I se that part of my message didn't make it through to your
>inboxes. Below is another copy.
>
>Dear Chat members
>
>During the up coming national convention the Writers' Division will present
>our annual workshop. The date is July 3rd. Our guest is a well known
>Michigan author, Lev Raphael. In recent communications, I have asked Lev to
>provide us with information and materials for us to read and see what he is
>all about. Below is a bio and note about the workshop. (More will be coming
>in days to come.)
>
>
>Lev Raphael grew up in New York but got over it and has lived half his life
>in Michigan where he found a certain small fame. The author of nineteen
>books in many genres, and hundreds of reviews, stories and articles, he's
>seen his work discussed in journals, books, conference papers, and assigned
>in college and university classrooms. Which means he's become homework. Who
>knew? Lev's books have been translated into close to a dozen languages, some
>of which he can't identify, and he's done hundreds of readings and talks
>across the U.S. and Canada, and in France, England, Scotland, Austria,
>Germany and Israel. Lev escaped academia in 1988 to write full-time and has
>never looked back, and has had subsequent careers as a print and radio
>reviewer, a newspaper columnist, and a radio talk show host. His new memoir,
>My Germany, was just published by the University of Wisconsin Press. You can
>learn more about Lev and his work on his website http://www.levraphael.com.
>Lev has reviewed for the Washington Post, Boston Review, NPR, the Ft. Worth
>Star-Telegram, Jerusalem Report and the Detroit Free Press where he had a
>mystery column for almost a decade. On his radio show he interviewed writers
>like Salman Rushdie, Erica Jong, and Julian Barnes among many other authors.
>
>In July. Lev will be sharing his writer's story: how he got started; what
>and who inspired him; what's kept him going; how he works; what publishing
>means to him; and why he writes.
>
>-
>http://www.levraphael.com
>author of MY GERMANY
>Now on YouTube:
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFhrajH-6AE
>
>President NFB Writers' Division
>Robert Leslie Newman
>Email- newmanrl at cox.net
>Division Website-
>Http://www.nfb-writers-division.org
>
>
>
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