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The Creative Writing program sponsors several events throughout the year.

6th Annual Symposium on Wildness, Wilderness & the Creative Imagination (January, 2010)

The 6th Annual Symposium on Wildness, Wilderness & the Creative Imagination is a two day national symposium held at Iowa State University. The annual symposium features literary readings by environmental writers, interdisciplinary panel discussions, documentary films, poetry performances, booksignings, and receptions.

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5th Annual Symposium on Wildness, Wilderness & the Creative Imagination (February, 2009)

Ecotones: Ecologies in Tension. With writers, artists, scholars, and scientists, in keynote addresses, conversations, poetry readings, a gallery talk, and panel discussions, we will investigate the idea and the incidence of ecotones, on a literal and metaphorical level, as they occur in both the natural world and the creative imagination. An ecotone is a transitional zone between two ecological communities, as between a forest and grassland or a river and its estuary. An ecotone has its own characteristics in addition to sharing certain characteristics of the two communities.

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6th Annual Symposium on Wildness, Wilderness & the Creative Imagination (January, 2010)
The 6th Annual Symposium on Wildness, Wilderness & the Creative Imagination is a two day national symposium held at Iowa State University. The annual symposium features literary readings by environmental writers, interdisciplinary panel discussions, documentary films, poetry performances, booksignings, and receptions.
Ecotones: Ecologies in Tension. With writers, artists, scholars, and scientists, in keynote addresses, conversations, poetry readings, a gallery talk, and panel discussions, we will investigate the idea and the incidence of ecotones, on a literal and metaphorical level, as they occur in both the natural world and the creative imagination. An ecotone is a transitional zone between two ecological communities, as between a forest and grassland or a river and its estuary. An ecotone has its own characteristics in addition to sharing certain characteristics of the two communities.
 
 
 
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