Join award-winning authors Dorothy Allison and Gail Tsukiyama for a reception and evening of stimulating literary conversation.
Hailed as “one of the finest writers of her generation” by the Boston Globe, Dorothy Allison’s best-selling novel Bastard Out of Carolina was a finalist for the 1992 National Book Award, won the Ferro Grumley prize, an ALA Award for Lesbian and Gay Writing, and became an award-winning movie. It has been translated into more than a dozen languages. Her novel Cavedweller was a New York Times Notable Book and was adapted for the stage and the screen. Her novel, She Who, is forthcoming.
Gail Tsukiyama is the author of seven novels, including Women of the Silk and The Samurai's Garden. She has been the recipient of the Academy of American Poets Award, the PEN/Oakland Josephine Miles Award for Literary Excellence, and the Asia Pacific Leadership Award from the Center of the Pacific Rim and the Ricci Institute. A resident of the San Francisco Bay Area, her latest novel, A Hundred Flowers, was published by St. Martin's Press in August 2012.
Hedgebrook supports women writers from all over the world with residencies and retreats on Whidbey Island and programs to connect women's work with readers and audiences of all ages.
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Hailed as “one of the finest writers of her generation” by the Boston Globe, Dorothy Allison’s best-selling novel Bastard Out of Carolina was a finalist for the 1992 National Book Award, won the Ferro Grumley prize, an ALA Award for Lesbian and Gay Writing, and became an award-winning movie. It has been translated into more than a dozen languages. Her novel Cavedweller was a New York Times Notable Book and was adapted for the stage and the screen. Her novel, She Who, is forthcoming.
Gail Tsukiyama is the author of seven novels, including Women of the Silk and The Samurai's Garden. She has been the recipient of the Academy of American Poets Award, the PEN/Oakland Josephine Miles Award for Literary Excellence, and the Asia Pacific Leadership Award from the Center of the Pacific Rim and the Ricci Institute. A resident of the San Francisco Bay Area, her latest novel, A Hundred Flowers, was published by St. Martin's Press in August 2012.
Hedgebrook supports women writers from all over the world with residencies and retreats on Whidbey Island and programs to connect women's work with readers and audiences of all ages.
Join award-winning authors Dorothy Allison and Gail Tsukiyama for a reception and evening of stimulating literary conversation.
Hailed as “one of the finest writers of her generation” by the Boston Globe, Dorothy Allison’s best-selling novel Bastard Out of Carolina was a finalist for the 1992 National Book Award, won the Ferro Grumley prize, an ALA Award for Lesbian and Gay Writing, and became an award-winning movie. It has been translated into more than a dozen languages. Her novel Cavedweller was a New York Times Notable Book and was adapted for the stage and the screen. Her novel, She Who, is forthcoming.
Gail Tsukiyama is the author of seven novels, including Women of the Silk and The Samurai's Garden. She has been the recipient of the Academy of American Poets Award, the PEN/Oakland Josephine Miles Award for Literary Excellence, and the Asia Pacific Leadership Award from the Center of the Pacific Rim and the Ricci Institute. A resident of the San Francisco Bay Area, her latest novel, A Hundred Flowers, was published by St. Martin's Press in August 2012.
Hedgebrook supports women writers from all over the world with residencies and retreats on Whidbey Island and programs to connect women's work with readers and audiences of all ages.
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Hailed as “one of the finest writers of her generation” by the Boston Globe, Dorothy Allison’s best-selling novel Bastard Out of Carolina was a finalist for the 1992 National Book Award, won the Ferro Grumley prize, an ALA Award for Lesbian and Gay Writing, and became an award-winning movie. It has been translated into more than a dozen languages. Her novel Cavedweller was a New York Times Notable Book and was adapted for the stage and the screen. Her novel, She Who, is forthcoming.
Gail Tsukiyama is the author of seven novels, including Women of the Silk and The Samurai's Garden. She has been the recipient of the Academy of American Poets Award, the PEN/Oakland Josephine Miles Award for Literary Excellence, and the Asia Pacific Leadership Award from the Center of the Pacific Rim and the Ricci Institute. A resident of the San Francisco Bay Area, her latest novel, A Hundred Flowers, was published by St. Martin's Press in August 2012.
Hedgebrook supports women writers from all over the world with residencies and retreats on Whidbey Island and programs to connect women's work with readers and audiences of all ages.
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