Journalism Ashland OH

Times: Tue. 06:30 p.m. - 07:30 p.m.
Email: Cleveland-events@ohioevenfinder.com
Phone: 330-376-9185

Address:
One S. High St
Akron, OH

Description:
Presented by The University of Akron's Fred and Laura Ruth Bidwell Photography Lecture Series Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 6:30 pm You may have seen his work at the museum in last year's A Shared Vision: The Fred and Laura Ruth Bidwell Photography Collection exhibition or in W, The New York Times Magazine, or Vogue. Hear diCorcia discuss his dramatic, narrative images that Roberta Smith of The New York Times calls "technically perfect, highly personal, full of life..." during this FREE lecture. Seating is available on a first-come, first-serve basis in the auditorium. Please call 330.376.9186 x229 for more information.

Times: Thu. 06:30 p.m. - 08:00 p.m.
Email: Cleveland-events@ohioevenfinder.com
Phone: 330-376-9185

Address:
One S. High St
Akron, OH

Description:
Thursday, November 5, 2009, 6:30 - 8 pm Join Akron Art Museum staff for a discussion of Seven Days in the Art World by Sarah Thornton. From Murakami's studio to the Basel Art Fair, this book gives readers a glimpse into the art world during an economic boom, when contemporary art was considered "a mass entertainment, a luxury good, a job description and for some, a kind of alternative religion." This program is free, but requires registration. Please call 330.376.9186 x230 to register.

Times: Thu. 07:00 p.m. - 09:00 p.m.
Email: Other-events@ohioevenfinder.com
Phone: 419-289-5957

Address:
Schar College of Education Building
Ashland, OH

Description:
Lynne Sharon Schwartz's most recent book is the memoir, Not Now, Voyager. Among her 21 books are the novels The Writing on the Wall; In the Family Way, Disturbances in the Field; Leaving Brooklyn (nominated for a PEN/Faulkner Award) and Rough Strife (nominated for a National Book Award).. She is also the author of three story collections; the poetry collection, In Solitary; the memoir, Ruined by Reading, and the editor of The Emergence of Memory: Conversations with W.G. Sebald, a collection of essays and interviews. Her work has been reprinted in The Best American Short Stories, The O. Henry Prize Stories, The Best American Essays, and many other anthologies, and her reviews have appeared in leading magazines and newspapers. Ms. Schwartz has translated several books from Italian, including A Place to Live: Selected Essays of Natalia Ginzburg, and Smoke Over Birkenau, by Liana Millu. She has received grants from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the New York State Foundation for the Arts. She has taught writing and literature at colleges and universities in the US and abroad, and is a faculty member at the Bennington College Writing Seminars.

Times: Tue. 07:00 p.m. - 09:00 p.m.
Email: Other-events@ohioevenfinder.com
Phone: 419-289-5957

Address:
Schar College of Education Building
Ashland, OH

Description:
Lynne Sharon Schwartz, author of 21 books, will give a talk on truth in writing. Individuals interested in the Ashland University MFA program are invited to a dinner and open house with Lynne beginning at 5 p.m., by reservation only. Please contact Sarah Wells, swells@ashland.edu, or call 419-289-5957 by October 20 to place your reservation for dinner. The evening talk begins at 7 p.m. Lynne Sharon Schwartz's most recent book is the memoir, Not Now, Voyager. Among her 21 books are the novels The Writing on the Wall; In the Family Way, Disturbances in the Field; Leaving Brooklyn (nominated for a PEN/Faulkner Award) and Rough Strife (nominated for a National Book Award).. She is also the author of three story collections; the poetry collection, In Solitary; the memoir, Ruined by Reading, and the editor of The Emergence of Memory: Conversations with W.G. Sebald, a collection of essays and interviews. Her work has been reprinted in The Best American Short Stories, The O. Henry Prize Stories, The Best American Essays, and many other anthologies, and her reviews have appeared in leading magazines and newspapers. Ms. Schwartz has translated several books from Italian, including A Place to Live: Selected Essays of Natalia Ginzburg, and Smoke Over Birkenau, by Liana Millu. She has received grants from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the New York State Foundation for the Arts. She has taught writing and literature at colleges and universities in the US and abroad, and is a faculty member at the Bennington College Writing Seminars.

Times: Mon. 07:00 p.m. - 09:00 p.m.
Email: Other-events@ohioevenfinder.com
Phone: 419-289-5957

Address:
Dauch College of Business
Ashland, OH

Description:
Lynne Sharon Schwartz's most recent book is the memoir, Not Now, Voyager. Among her 21 books are the novels The Writing on the Wall; In the Family Way, Disturbances in the Field; Leaving Brooklyn (nominated for a PEN/Faulkner Award) and Rough Strife (nominated for a National Book Award).. She is also the author of three story collections; the poetry collection, In Solitary; the memoir, Ruined by Reading, and the editor of The Emergence of Memory: Conversations with W.G. Sebald, a collection of essays and interviews. Her work has been reprinted in The Best American Short Stories, The O. Henry Prize Stories, The Best American Essays, and many other anthologies, and her reviews have appeared in leading magazines and newspapers. Ms. Schwartz has translated several books from Italian, including A Place to Live: Selected Essays of Natalia Ginzburg, and Smoke Over Birkenau, by Liana Millu. She has received grants from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the New York State Foundation for the Arts. She has taught writing and literature at colleges and universities in the US and abroad, and is a faculty member at the Bennington College Writing Seminars.