Newsletter of the
Katherine Anne Porter
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Volume 12; November 2005

Inside...

A Bouqeut for Aunt Katherine

Bermuda: Katherine Anne Porter's Lost Paradise

"Katherine Anne Porter's Secret," a poem by Carolyn Kreiter-Foronda

On "Katherine Anne Porter's Secret"

Katherine Anne Porter Society Activities at the 2004 and 2005 American Literature Association Conferences

2006 American Literature Association Conference in San Francisco

Porter Activites at the University of Maryland Libraries

The Year's Work on Katherine Anne Porter: 2004 and 2005

Highpoints of the Year at Katherine Anne Porter School

Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center News

Forthcoming Unrue Book Events

Forthcoming KAP Postal Stamp

KAP Fiction Prize at the University of Maryland

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2006 American Literature Association Conference in San Francisco


The Katherine Anne Porter Session at the forthcoming American Literature Association conference will be chaired by Professor Christine Hait. The topic will be "Katherine Anne Porter and the Artist." It will consider the variety of ways that Porter explored the role of the artist in her fiction and non-fiction. Possible subjects include, but are not limited to, Porter's artist figures, Porter's literary criticism, Porter's reflections on the creative process, and Porter's aesthetics. Please send proposals of 250 words to Christine Hait, Department of English, Columbia College, 1301 Columbia College Drive, Columbia, SC 29203. Proposals may also be sent by e-mail to Professor Hait at mailto:chrishait@colacoll.edu. The deadline for submissions is December 9, 2005.

The conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco, 5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, California, May 25-28, 2006. Details of the conference and information about hotel reservations will appear on the Web site of the American Literature Society: http://www.americanliterature.org.


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