[Cwgrad-announcements] FW: New Job Listings on AWP eLink

[Amanda J Labagnara]

>
>Dear AWP Member,
>
>There are new job listings available on AWP eLink!  To view the new
>positions, visit www.awpwriter.org.  Your user name and password are
>included at the end of this email.
>
>A new online issue of the Job List is published the first week of every
>month‹twelve online issues a year on AWP eLink.  Now that the Job List is
>exclusively online, AWP wants to remind you to check back periodically as
>more jobs will be added throughout the month.
>
>If you have any questions about AWP eLink, please contact our membership
>services department at (703) 993-4301, or email services at awpwriter.org.
>
>
>AWP WELCOMES NOMINATIONS FOR THE GEORGE GARRETT AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING
>COMMUNITY SERVICE IN LITERATURE
>
>Please go to our website for more information:
>
>http://www.awpwriter.org/contests/garrett.htm
>
>The deadline for letters of nomination is September 15th, 2007.
>
>
>AWP ELECTIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS
>
>This fall, the individual membership of AWP will elect three individuals to
>serve on the AWP Board of Directors. Three current representatives of
>individual membership, Scott Nadelson, Lucinda Roy, and Carolyne Wright,
are
>scheduled to rotate off the board in the spring of 2008, along with ex
>officio Board Advisor Sidney Wade and appointed member Ellen Marks.
>Candidates who wish to stand for election may find complete information on
>AWP eLink. Go to AWP News > Governance. Nominations, seconds, campaign
>statements, and all materials must be received by AWP no later than October
>5, 2007.
>
>
>AWP'S FEATURED CONFERENCE PRESENTERS
>
>Visit us online to view AWP¹s 2008 Featured readers and presentations:
><http://awpwriter.org/conference/2008headliners.php>
>
>EARLY-BIRD CONFERENCE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
>
>Registration for AWP¹s 2008 Conference in New York City is now open! Our
>2008 Conference & Bookfair promises to be our best yet, with presentations
>from John Irving, Louise Glück, Mark Strand, Yusef Komunyakaa, Frank
>McCourt, A.S. Byatt, James Tate, Sonia Sanchez, Galway Kinnell, Martin
Amis,
>Edwidge Danticat, Robert Pinsky, Natasha Tretheway, Sharon Olds, Ha Jin,
>Carolyn Forché, and many more talented writers!
>
>For more information on AWP¹s 2008 Conference and presenters, or to
register
>today at AWP¹s discounted early-bird rates, please visit us online:
>http://awpwriter.org/conference/2008awpconf.php.
>
>Please note that to receive the discounted early-bird rates, you must
>register no later than October 31, 2007.
>
>AWP¹S CONFERENCE HOTELS IN NEW YORK CITY
>
>We pride ourselves on securing the best hotel rates for our Conference
>attendees. To stay at one of AWP¹s discounted Conference hotels in New York
>City, be sure to make your reservations as soon as possible. AWP¹s
>Conference Hotels sell out months in advance. At this time our headquarters
>hotel is over 70% sold out of hotel rooms, so be sure to reserve your room
>as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. For information on AWP¹s
>Conference Hotels, or to reserve a room today, please visit us online:
><http://awpwriter.org/conference/2008hoteltravel.php>
>
>2008 PEDAGOGY FORUM
>
>AWP¹s Pedagogy Forum is now accepting submissions. The deadline to submit a
>paper for AWP¹s 2008 Pedagogy Forum is October 15, 2007. The guidelines for
>Pedagogy Papers and participation in the Forum have changed, so be sure to
>consult the guidelines. To view the guidelines for submissions or for more
>information please visit us online:
>
>http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2008pedforum.php.
>
>
>WRITERS¹ CONFERENCES & CENTERS WEB SITE
>
>If you are looking for a Writers¹ Conference or Center to attend, come
visit
>the WC&C web site, www.writersconf.org for information pertaining to the
>most established and respected organizations in North America and abroad.
>The WC&C web site provides full conference or center descriptions including
>information about application deadlines and procedures, conference faculty,
>locations, tuition, scholarships, and much more.
>
>
>LIAM RECTOR 1949 -2007
>
>A memorial gathering for Liam Rector will convene at St. Mark¹s Church
>In-the-Bowery on Saturday, September 22, 2007, at 2 p.m., 131 E. 10th St.,
>New York, NY 10003. Poet, teacher, and culture warrior, Liam Rector was the
>founder of the Writing Seminars at Bennington College and a former
Executive
>Director and Board Member of AWP. His most recent book of poetry is The
>Executive Director of the Fallen World (University of Chicago Press). A
>scholarship in his name has been established at Bennington College.
>
>
>  SUBMIT YOUR WORK TO THE WRITER¹S CHRONICLE & AWP JOB LIST
>
>The Writer¹s Chronicle seeks brilliant essays on the craft of writing, on
>literary works published after 1950, and on issues and controversies in
>contemporary letters. AWP Job List also seeks helpful articles providing
the
>best advice for jobseekers. The editors consider works throughout the
>summer. Please submit your work via US mail only; no emailed submissions
>will be considered. AWP pays $10 per one hundred words for first serial
>rights for accepted work. We cannot consider articles that have been
>previously published, including publication on the Web. Submit your work
to:
>The Editors, AWP, Mail Stop 1E3, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
22030.
>
>Thank you for supporting AWP.
>
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>YOUR MEMBERSHIP EXPIRES ON:  9/1/2008

Maurya Simon

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