UO campus Gerlinger Alumni Lounge 1468 University St. A. Breeze Harper, editor of the anthology Sistah Vegan: Black Female Vegans Speak On Food, Identity, Health, and Society, and the author of the social justice novel Scars: A Black Lesbian Experience…
Category: Publications
NWWS: 2015 Northwest Women Writers Symposium, Saturday Panel & Workshops
Eugene Public Library 100 W. 10th St. (10th and Olive) Eugene, OR For a full listing of panels, workshops and other events, go to: http://csws.uoregon.edu/events-2/2014-nwws/csws-northwest-women-writers-symposium-2015/ The fourth annual CSWS Northwest Women Writers Symposium “Our Daily Bread: Women’s Stories of Food…
NWWS: A reading and talk by bestselling “Farm City” author Novella Carpenter
Eugene Public Library 100 W. 10th St. (10th and Olive) Eugene, OR Best-selling journalist and memoirist Novella Carpenter will read from and talk about her books including her urban farm experience in downtown Oakland, California. Carpenter is the author of…
NWWS: Reading & talk with writer Diana Abu-Jaber
Eugene Public Library 100 W. 10th St. Eugene, OR 97401 Radio interview with KLCC, May 7: http://klcc.org/post/womens-stories-food-and-resilience-diana-abu-jaber Radio interview with Jefferson Public Radio, May 6: http://ijpr.org/post/diana-abu-jaber-large “Food is such a great human connector; it’s so intimate. And Middle Eastern food,…
NWWS: A conversation with bestselling “Farm City” author Novella Carpenter
UO Knight Library Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. Best-selling journalist and memoirist Novella Carpenter will talk about her urban farm experience in downtown Oakland, California in a conversation moderated by award-winning food blogger Jennifer Burns Bright (UO Departments of English…
NWWS: The Language of Baklava, a panel discussion with and about Diana Abu-Jaber
UO Knight Library Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. “Diana Abu-Jaber’s vibrant, humorous memoir weaves together stories of being raised by a food-obsessed Jordanian father with talks of Lake Ontario cookouts and feasts under Bedouin tents in the desert. These sensuously…

