Iowa Writers’ Workshop: Margot Livesey (part 1 of 4)

Posted on May 29th, 2011 by admin in writers workshop | No Comments »

Author Margot Livesey discusses her new book, “The House on Fortune Street” with host Kecia Lynn.

Duration : 0:4:41

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Iowa Writers’ Workshop: ZZ Packer (part 2 of 4)

Posted on March 7th, 2011 by admin in writers workshop | 2 Comments »

Author ZZ Packer discusses her new book “Drinking Coffee Elsewhere” with host Kecia Lynn.

Duration : 0:5:49

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Iowa Writers’ Workshop: Abraham Verghese (part 4 of 4)

Posted on March 4th, 2011 by admin in writers workshop | No Comments »

Author and physician Abraham Verghese discusses his new book “Cutting for Stone” with host Kecia Lynn.

Duration : 0:6:51

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Lakshmi Holstrom 1/2 – Creative Writing and Reading

Posted on February 4th, 2011 by admin in writers market | No Comments »

Worlds Literary Festival invites international writers to Norwich to engage in the weeks events and public readings. Alongside the public programme of work, the festival also offers a daily round-table discussion session, at which writers from across the world can share thoughts and ideas. This unique Salon explores a different topic each year, and this year writers and guests were asked to think about The Creative Writer; the education of writers, issues of the market place and of translation.

Duration : 0:9:32

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Rukmini Bhaya Nair 1/2 – Creative Writing and the University

Posted on December 22nd, 2010 by admin in writers market | No Comments »

Worlds Literary Festival invites international writers to Norwich to engage in the weeks events and public readings. Alongside the public programme of work, the festival also offers a daily round-table discussion session, at which writers from across the world can share thoughts and ideas. This unique Salon explores a different topic each year, and this year writers and guests were asked to think about The Creative Writer; the education of writers, issues of the market place and of translation.

Duration : 0:9:36

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Writers Can Prosper Without Intellectual Property | by Gennady Stolyarov II

Posted on November 26th, 2010 by admin in writers market | 1 Comment »

Audio version of the Mises Daily article for January 13, 2010. Written and read by Gennady Stolyarov II. http://mises.org

Text version of this audio presentation:

http://mises.org/daily/4008

G. Stolyarov II is an actuary, science fiction novelist, independent philosophical essayist, poet, amateur mathematician, composer, contributor to Enter Stage Right, Le QL, Rebirth of Reason, and the Ludwig von Mises Institute, Senior Writer for The Liberal Institute, and Editor-in-Chief of The Rational Argumentator, a magazine championing the principles of reason, rights, and progress. Mr. Stolyarov’s blog, The Progress of Liberty, offers a combination of commentary, multimedia presentations, educational materials, and suggestions for effective activism in favor of individual freedom.

Mr. Stolyarov also publishes his articles on Helium.com and Associated Content to assist the spread of rational ideas. He holds the highest Clout Level (10) possible on Associated Content. Mr. Stolyarov has also written a science fiction novel, Eden against the Colossus, a non-fiction treatise, A Rational Cosmology, and a play, Implied Consent. See his YouTube videos and G + W Audio Broadcasts, a new series of intellectual conversations by Mr. Stolyarov and his wife, Wendy.

Related links:

http://www.youtube.com/GStolyarovII

http://rationalargumentator.com

http://www.quebecoislibre.org/apstolyarov.htm

http://www.enterstageright.com

http://rebirthofreason.com/Users/46.shtml

http://www.liberalinstitute.com

DISCLAIMER: The producer of this audio presentation, the Ludwig von Mises Institute, has given permission under the Creative Commons license to publicly repost as long as credit is given to the Mises Institute and respective guidelines are followed. More info at: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/

This YouTube channel, LibertyInOurTime, is in no way endorsed by or affiliated with the Ludwig von Mises Institute, any of its lecturers or staff members.

Duration : 0:17:56

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Iowa Writers’ Workshop: Abraham Verghese (part 3 of 4)

Posted on October 24th, 2010 by admin in writers workshop | No Comments »

Author and physician Abraham Verghese discusses his new book “Cutting for Stone” with host Kecia Lynn.

Duration : 0:5:50

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Paul Engle – Poet and Advocate of Iowa Writers’ Workshop

Posted on October 18th, 2010 by admin in writers workshop | 1 Comment »

Iowa City, Iowa has been named one of three world “Cities of Literature” by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). It could be said that the city’s literary reputation began in 1936 with the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and was promoted to world prominence by poet Paul Engle.

Engle, a 1919 graduate of the University of Iowa not only made the Iowa Writers’ Workshop famous, he also co-founded with his wife, his wife, Hualing Nieh Engle, the International Writer’s Workshop, and was involved in organizing the National Council on the Arts.

This 1991 video contains excerpts from Iowa Public Television’s collection of programs about the poet. Also seen is his daughter, dancer Laulan King.

For more from IPTV visit…
http://www.iptv.org/video

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Iowa Writers’ Workshop: Abraham Verghese (part 2 of 4)

Posted on October 18th, 2010 by admin in writers workshop | No Comments »

Author and physician Abraham Verghese discusses his new book “Cutting for Stone” with host Kecia Lynn.

Duration : 0:5:39

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Iowa Writers’ Workshop: Abraham Verghese (part 1 of 4)

Posted on October 16th, 2010 by admin in writers workshop | No Comments »

Author and physician Abraham Verghese discusses his new book “Cutting for Stone” with host Kecia Lynn.

Duration : 0:3:37

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