BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lewis & Clark//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20050403T100000 RDATE:20050403T100000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20051030T090000 RDATE:20051030T090000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20050421 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20050422 LOCATION:Albany Quadrangle SUMMARY:Writing Strange Little Stories with Lynda Barry DESCRIPTION:April 21\, 2005 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Albany Quadrangle\, Smith Hall Sponsored by the Center for Continuing and Professional Studies Gr aduate School of Professional Studies Fee $55 In this exclusive worksho p for 30 writers (beginning to advanced)\, Lynda Barry will reveal her wa y of fearless writing from complex life. After Lynda shares stories of he r craft\, participants will write with the artist who thrilled audiences last year at Portland Arts &\; Lectures. Lynda Barry has been drawing books of cartoons for over twenty years\, most of them quirky volumes of her right-on reminiscences and glimpses of growing up in '60s-'70s Ameri ca. It's all there in her work – love\, hate\, sex\, race\, abuse\, alc oholism\, mental illness – always delivered with humor and hope. Barry began drawing comics in 1977 while attending Evergreen State College in O lympia\, Washington. One of her friends and classmates there was Matt Gro ening of Life in Hell and The Simpsons. Barry is the creator of the nati onally-syndicated Ernie Pook's Comeek comic strip\, the novel and play Th e Good Times Are Killing Me\, and the novel\, Crudd. A longtime favorite in alternative weeklies throughout the U.S. and frequent contributor to E squire\, Mother Jones\, and Salon.Com\, Barry's paintings\, essays\, and NPR commentaries have made her a cultural icon\, her words and pictures h elping define the angst and uncertainty of getting along with plucky wisd om and perennial humor in a perilous world. To browse Lynda's work\, go t o http://www.marlysmagazine. com Bring your pen—we'll provide the note book\, the table\, and Lynda's realm of stories that prevail. At the clos e of the session\, Lynda will sign copies of her book One Hundred Demons (Sasquatch Books\, 2002). For more information\, call 503-768-6040 or em ail ccps@lclark.edu X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
April 21\, 2005 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Albany Quadrangle\, Smith Hall
Sponsored by the Cent
er for Continuing and Professional Studies
Graduate School o
f Professional Studies
Fee $55
In this exclusiv
e workshop for 30 writers (beginning to advanced)\, Lynda Barry will reve
al her way of fearless writing from complex life. After Lynda shares stor
ies of her craft\, participants will write with the artist who thrilled a
udiences last year at Portland Arts &\; Lectures.
Lynda B
arry has been drawing books of cartoons for over twenty years\, most of t
hem quirky volumes of her right-on reminiscences and glimpses of growing
up in '60s-'70s America. It's all there in her work – love\, hate\, sex
\, race\, abuse\, alcoholism\, mental illness – always delivered with h
umor and hope. Barry began drawing comics in 1977 while attending Evergre
en State College in Olympia\, Washington. One of her friends and classmat
es there was Matt Groening of Life in Hell and The Simpsons.
Barry is the creator of the nationally-syndicated Ernie Pook's Comeek co
mic strip\, the novel and play The Good Times Are Killing Me\, and the no
vel\, Crudd. A longtime favorite in alternative weeklies throughout the U
.S. and frequent contributor to Esquire\, Mother Jones\, and Salon.Com\,
Barry's paintings\, essays\, and NPR commentaries have made her a cultura
l icon\, her words and pictures helping define the angst and uncertainty
of getting along with plucky wisdom and perennial humor in a perilous wor
ld. To browse Lynda's work\, go to http://www.marlysmagazine. com
Bring your pen—we'll provide the notebook\, the table\, and Lynda
's realm of stories that prevail. At the close of the session\, Lynda wil
l sign copies of her book One Hundred Demons (Sasquatch Books\, 2002).
For more information\, call 503-768-6040 or email ccps@lclark.
edu