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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> AWP Conference [mailto:conference@awpwriter.org]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 20, 2011 1:12 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Bryan G Bradford<br>
<b>Subject:</b> 2012 AWP Conference & Bookfair in Chicago: Conference Registration and Hotel Reservations<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Dear Bryan,<br>
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We are excited to announce that the early-bird registration for the 2012 AWP Annual Conference & Bookfair in Chicago is open! The conference will be held February 29th - March 3rd, 2012 at the Hilton Chicago and Palmer House Hilton Hotels. This year, we are
honored to present Margaret Atwood as our 2012 keynote speaker. <br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif""><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">CONFERENCE REGISTRATION<br>
This message is just a friendly reminder that the early-bird registration will end on October 31st, 2011. Register early and save. For more information, please visit our secure online registration site at:
<u><span style="color:#89B529"><a href="http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2012reg.php">http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2012reg.php</a></span></u>
<br>
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HOTEL AND TRAVEL INFORMATION<br>
For the most up-to-date information about reserving a room at one of the conference hotels, please visit our website at:
<u><span style="color:#89B529"><a href="http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2012hoteltravel.php">http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2012hoteltravel.php</a></span></u> The Hilton Chicago and Palmer House Hilton Hotels are now accepting hotel reservations. Make
your reservations soon before the hotels reach full capacity. Information about hotels, including the discounted guest room rates, and directions, will be posted on our site.
<br>
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FEATURED PRESENTERS + EVENTS<br>
A list of the featured presenters appearing at the 2012 AWP Annual Conference & Bookfair can be found on our website at:
<u><span style="color:#89B529"><a href="http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2012headliners.php">http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2012headliners.php</a></span></u><br>
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Look for readings and panels to attend on our Tentatively Accepted Events page for over 400 not-to-miss events:
<u><span style="color:#89B529"><a href="http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2012acceptedevents.php">http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2012acceptedevents.php</a></span></u>. Please stay tuned for our Schedule of Events, coming this October.
<br>
<br>
2012 OFF-SITE EVENTS<br>
If the 500 exhibits of the Bookfair and the 400 plus events on the official schedule of the AWP Conference are not enough for you, you should consider a few of the off-site alternatives:
<u><span style="color:#89B529"><a href="http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2012offsite.php">http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2012offsite.php</a></span></u>
<br>
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If you have any questions or concerns please let us know. We look forward to seeing you in the Windy City!
<br>
<br>
All the best,<br>
Anne Le<br>
Conference Coordinator<br>
Association of Writers & Writing Programs<br>
<u><span style="color:#89B529"><a href="mailto:conference@awpwriter.org">conference@awpwriter.org</a></span></u><br>
703-993-4317<br>
703-993-4302 (fax)<br>
<u><span style="color:#89B529"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/AWPWriter">www.facebook.com/AWPWriter</a></span></u><br>
<u><span style="color:#89B529"><a href="http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2012awpconf.php">http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2012awpconf.php</a></span></u><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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