As an advance introduction to the authors, Renaissance (RTW) asked them questions related to their writing and some of the conflicts presented in the play SEX WITH STRANGERS by Laura Eason. Pam Parker RTW: Can you describe your current book? What genre is it? What do you like about that genre? And what other […]
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On Sunday, October 29th the Broadway Theatre Center’s lobby will be filled with published Wisconsin authors before, during, and after performances of Renaissance Theaterworks’ production of SEX WITH STRANGERS. The authors appearing from 1:00pm to 5:00pm on Sunday are: Cari Taylor-Carson, Christi Craig, Kathy Lanzarotti, Mel Miskimen, Pam Parker, Lisa Rivero, and Kim Suhr. They
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On Sunday, October 29th the Broadway Theatre Center’s lobby will be filled with published Wisconsin authors before, during, and after performances of Renaissance Theaterworks’ production of SEX WITH STRANGERS. The authors appearing from 1:00pm to 5:00pm on Sunday are: Cari Taylor-Carson, Christi Craig, Kathy Lanzarotti, Mel Miskimen, Pam Parker, Lisa Rivero, and Kim Suhr. They
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Join Us! Saturday, May 13, 7:00 pm, at Boswell Books Free! Family Stories from the Attic is an anthology of essays, creative nonfiction, and poetry inspired by family letters, objects, and archives. Nearly two dozen contributors from the United States and Australia tell stories of immigration and migration, loss, discovery, secrets, questions, love, and the search
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Br!NK NEW WORK FESTIVAL A weeklong residency with Renaissance Theaterworks in Milwaukee, WI Workshop your script with a director, dramaturg, and full cast. Afterwards, staged readings of the script are toured to Milwaukee venues, culminating in a weekend reading festival at the Broadway Theatre Center. Submissions open August 1 – December 1, 2015 Open
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This happens all the time: a term new to me comes up in conversation; then it seems to be everywhere. Take for example, “log line.” I heard it in the Path to Publication workshop with Elizabeth Evans, then in our Roundtable as we tried to figure out the difference between a log line, a pitch
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Anyone who thinks Milwaukee isn’t a literary hotbed hasn’t been paying attention. Here are events coming up this week: Mon. Apr 13 Jason Reynolds at Milwaukee Public Library East, hosted by Boswell Books (6:30, free) Tues. Apr 14 Rebecca Rasmussen at Mount Mary University (6:30 pm, free) Thurs. Apr 16 Nickolas Butler at Shorewood Public
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Red Oak Writing invites all aspiring writers to this intimate session with Butler where he’ll discuss the writing and publishing process. Thursday, April 16 10:00 a.m. Location: Friends of the Shorewoood Public Library Program Room Join Shotgun Lovesongs author, Nickolas Butler, and Red Oak Writing as we present an informational session about writing and
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Best we can tell, the weather will taper off and roads will be passable by the start time of Jeannee’s Tuesday Roundtable, so we want to confirm that the group will meet. As always, conditions can vary widely, so please use your own discretion and make the call that is right for you. Drive safely
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When I talk to writers, one of their most common complaints is that they cannot find time to write. I confess, I have uttered the same lament on more occasions than one. On this topic, I would like to share some thoughts from Rigoberto Gonzalez’s commencement address presented in January, 2014 to the Solstice MFA
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