Marianne Villanueva and Barbara Jane Reyes: Teaching and Reading at Foothill Writers' Conference: Registration Begins June 2-5

THE 33rd ANNUAL
FOOTHILL WRITERS' CONFERENCE
THURSDAY, JULY 9th - SUNDAY, JULY 12th, 2009

FICTION, POETRY, CREATIVE NON-FICTION

Now in its 33rd year, the Foothill Writers' Conference continues its tradition of bringing literary arts mentorship and cultural enhancement to the Foothill College community and the San Francisco Bay Area.

The 2009 conference will offer seminars, workshops, and readings in fiction, poetry, and nonfiction; this year the conference will also include a screenwriting component for those interested in writing for television or film.

Registration begins June 2-5 (see Registration); the 2009 schedule is forthcoming.

FOR FURTHER INFO email Kella Svetich: svetichkella@foothill.edu

This year's speakers include: Alan Cheuse, Justin Chin, Lesley Dauer, Sharon Doubiago, Danielle Haysbert, Scott Inguito, Linda Janakos, Avotcja Jiltonilro, Carol Lem, Morton Marcus, Barbara Jane Reyes, Michelle Richmond, Doren Robbins, Floyd Salas, Greg Sarris, Tony Tulathimutte, Marianne Villanueva, R.J. Ward, Kim Silveira Wolterbeek, Al Young.

ALL CONFERENCE EVENTS ARE
ONLY $53.00 FOR CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS.

To learn more about registration, please see our Registration page.


Conference Faculty Readings
12:00 - 1:30 and 5:30 - 7:00 each day.
Workshops and Seminars
1:45 - 3:15 and 3:30 - 5:00 each day.
Open Reading for Students
times to be announced.


Disability access information
Those needing reasonable accommodations or reasonable modification of any of our policies, should contact: Margo Dobbins, Disability Resource Center (650) 949-7038 dobbinsmargo@foothill.edu

Writers' Conference publications may be obtained in alternative media, including electronic text, Braille, or large print by contacting Steve Sum, Alternative Media Specialist (650) 949-7673 sumsteven@foothill.edu

Accommodation requests must be made by June 14.

FOR FURTHER INFO email Kella Svetich: svetichkella@foothill.edu.


Special thanks to the Associated Students of Foothill College, the Language Arts Division, to Foothill College President, Judy Miner, and to Poetrymag.com (http://thenextcorner.net/tnc-media/). Without the support of all involved, the Foothill College Writers' Conference would not be possible.