Friday, February 09, 2007
Call for Papers for Conference with Andrei Codrescu
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
FOR THE 4th ANNUAL GEO CONFERENCE
AT TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY
SHAKE YOUR TABOOty
A CONFERENCE OF CRITICAL & CREATIVE TEXTS
APRIL 4-5, 2007
WITH A KEYNOTE READING & BOOK-SIGNING BY ANDREI CODRESCU
LITERARY ICON, CELEBRATED ESSAYIST / NOVELIST / POET / AUTHOR / HUMORIST NPR COMMENTATOR, WINNER OF THE PEABODY AWARD EDITOR OF INFAMOUS LITERARY JOURNAL EXQUISITE CORPSE AND AUTHOR OF NEW ORLEANS, MON AMOUR WAKEFIELD, THE BLOOD COUNTESS ALIEN CANDOR ETC!!!!
The GRADUATE ENGLISH ORGANIZATION
at TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY
in KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI
is currently seeking proposals for the presentationsof papers, commentary, criticism, studies, articles, and readings ofcreative works (ie, poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, drama, music,you name it) having to do with the subject of THE TABOO!!! Proposals maybe for individual or group sessions and should be 10 to 20 minutes long. Panels will be grouped according to scheduling needs and what makesthematic sense.
Please send a 1-2 paragraph abstract that includes the title of proposed presentation, a brief description, and some bio information. If you have any tech needs, please include that info as well. Conference will include catered events and an informal barbecue extravaganza for vegetarians, carnivores, and sundry socio-visionaries who dare to enter into the dialogue on what is appropriate, acceptable, perverted and off the hook!!
All disciplines and non-disciplines welcome!!
The Deadline is March 9, 2007 and there is no registration fee!!!!
Submit abstracts via email (no attachments please) to mmayhan@truman.edu
Please put "SHAKE YOUR TABOOty" in the subject line.
For more info contact http://gradeng.truman.edu
Asst. Prof. Mark Spitzer
Language and Literature Division
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO. 63501
http://www.sptzr.net
FOR THE 4th ANNUAL GEO CONFERENCE
AT TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY
SHAKE YOUR TABOOty
A CONFERENCE OF CRITICAL & CREATIVE TEXTS
APRIL 4-5, 2007
WITH A KEYNOTE READING & BOOK-SIGNING BY ANDREI CODRESCU
LITERARY ICON, CELEBRATED ESSAYIST / NOVELIST / POET / AUTHOR / HUMORIST NPR COMMENTATOR, WINNER OF THE PEABODY AWARD EDITOR OF INFAMOUS LITERARY JOURNAL EXQUISITE CORPSE AND AUTHOR OF NEW ORLEANS, MON AMOUR WAKEFIELD, THE BLOOD COUNTESS ALIEN CANDOR ETC!!!!
The GRADUATE ENGLISH ORGANIZATION
at TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY
in KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI
is currently seeking proposals for the presentationsof papers, commentary, criticism, studies, articles, and readings ofcreative works (ie, poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, drama, music,you name it) having to do with the subject of THE TABOO!!! Proposals maybe for individual or group sessions and should be 10 to 20 minutes long. Panels will be grouped according to scheduling needs and what makesthematic sense.
Please send a 1-2 paragraph abstract that includes the title of proposed presentation, a brief description, and some bio information. If you have any tech needs, please include that info as well. Conference will include catered events and an informal barbecue extravaganza for vegetarians, carnivores, and sundry socio-visionaries who dare to enter into the dialogue on what is appropriate, acceptable, perverted and off the hook!!
All disciplines and non-disciplines welcome!!
The Deadline is March 9, 2007 and there is no registration fee!!!!
Submit abstracts via email (no attachments please) to mmayhan@truman.edu
Please put "SHAKE YOUR TABOOty" in the subject line.
For more info contact http://gradeng.truman.edu
Asst. Prof. Mark Spitzer
Language and Literature Division
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO. 63501
http://www.sptzr.net
