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2006-2007 Series | 2007-2008 Series
The Great River Reading Series is co-sponsored by the John S. Lucas Great River Reading Series and the WSU Residential College. The reading is free and discussions are open to the public. The series features nationally known authors and regional writers, to Pulitzer-Prize winning authors.
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KENT NERBURN
Author of Neither Wolf Nor Dog
Reading and Open Discussion
Oct.17, 2006 at 7:00 pm — Somsen Auditorium
March 20, 2007 at 7:00 pm — Somsen Auditorium
Kent Nerburn is an author, sculptor, and educator who has been deeply involved in Native American issues and education. He developed and directed... more >
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CHRISTIAN MICHENER
Professor of Literature and Creative Writing and Author of Numerology, and From Then Into Now: William Kennedy's Albany Novels
Reading and Open Discussion
Feb. 12, 2007 at 7:00 pm — Lourdes Hall
Winona State University hosts the Great River Reading Series, featuring author Christian Michener. Michener is the author of Numerology, a short story... more >
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BARRIE JEAN BORICH
Hamline University Professor and author of My Lesbian Husband
Reading and Open Discussion
April 3, 2007 at 7:00 pm — Lourdes Hall
Barrie Jean Borich is the author of My Lesbian Husband, winner of the American Library Association GLBT nonfiction book award; and Restoring the Color of Roses... more >
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SUSAN BROWNE
Poet and author of Buddha's Dogs
Reading and Open Discussion
April 16, 2007 at 7:00 pm — Lourdes Hall
Susan Browne's poetry has appeared in Ploughshares, River City, Margie, The River Styx, Alaska Quarterly Review, Clackamas Review, Gargoyle... more >
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The Great River Reading Series has privileged the Winona community to listen to some of the most creative minds in the country. The writers usually visit a class, as well as give a reading, so students get a chance to meet writers and ask questions. Community members are welcome as well.
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Last Modified: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 18:17
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