Jane Ciabattari
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EventsJuly 11-18, 2010, teaching fiction workshop at Taos Writers Conference. April 10, 2010, fiction reading with Dawn Raffel, KGB Bar, New York City. March 26, 2010, "Writers Read" at Sag Harbor Library, Sag Harbor, NY. March 12, 2010. National Book Critics Circle awards ceremony, The New School, New York City. March 11, 2010. National Book Critics Circle finalists' reading, The New School, New York City. January 23, 2010, National Book Critics Circle finalists' announcement, New York City. December 2, 2010, 7 pm. "National Book Critics Circle and PEN American Center celebrate PEN Beyond Margins Award Winners," moderating panel of award winners at Housing Works, New York City. October 6, 2009. "After Kapuscinski: The Art of Reportage in the 21st Century," a two-day symposium, moderating panel "On the Ground to On the Page," with Joshua Clark, Eliza Griswold, Arif Jamal, Elizabeth Rubin, Pawel Smolenski at NYU, cosponbsored by the Polish Cultural Institute in New Yori, the National Book Critics Circle, the New York Institute for the Humanities and the Literary Reportage concentration of the Arthur L. Carter Journalist Institute at NYU. July 2009, Foothill Writers' Conference, Los Altos, California. Reading with Allan Cheuse, teaching writing workshops "How to Begin." February 13, 2009, 3 pm. National Book Critics Circle Fiction Award Winners/ Finalists reading at the Chicago AWP conference, featuring Marilynne Robinson, author of "Home" (NBCC Fiction Award winner for "Gilead"), Aleksandar Hemon, author of "The Lazarus Project" (and NBCC Fiction Award finalist for "The Nowhere Man") and Bharati Mukherjee, author of "The Tree Bride" (and NBCC Fiction Award winner for "The Middleman and Other Stories"). At the Hilton Chicago, 720 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL. October 15, 2008.National Book Critics Circle/PEN panel, "Beyond Margin: The Critic's Role," Housing Works, NYC, 7 pm. Moderating panel with Pulitzer award winning critic Margo Jefferson, Ibrahim Ahmad, Akashic Books, editor of 2008 Beyond Margins award winners Chris Abani and Amari Baraka; Jabari Assim, editor, Crisis magazine, Scholar in Residence, U. of Illinois at Champaign/Urbana; Rigoberto Gonzalez, NBCC Board member, award winning poet, memoirist, novelist, El Paso Times critic; Joseph Marshall III, novelist, Beyond Margins award winner 2008. September 12, 2008.National Book Critics Circle at The New School, Theresa Lang Center, Arnhold Hall, 55 West 13th Street, 2nd Floor, 6:30 pm: "The Flourishing Long-Form Book Review," moderating panel with panelists Eric Banks, Marcela Valdes, and editors from Harper's (Jennifer Szalai), The Nation (John Palattella), and Virginia Quarterly Review (Ted Genoways). July 19-26, 2008. Fiction writer in residence, The Writers' Center at the Chautauqua.Institution. Fiction reading July 20. Lecture "Why Book Reviews Matter," July 25. March 29, 2008. Fiction reading with novelist John Reed, KGB Bar. June 19-23, 2006. Faculty, Borderlands Writers Conference, Tenants Harbor, Maine. July 16-23, 2005. Fiction writer in residence, The Writers Center at the Chautauqua Institution. June 20-25, 2005. Faculty, Borderlands Writers Conference, Tenants Harbor, Maine. September 8-November 20, 2004, Distinguished Writer in Residence, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, teaching creative writing workshops. June 13-18, 2004, Borderlands Writers' Conference, Tenants Harbor, ME. Teaching fiction workshops, readings, lectures. (For information, see http://www.borderlandsconference.com) October 22-25, in residence at Knox College, Galesburg, ILL. Fiction reading/lecture on "Telling Truth through Fiction," guest lecturer in journalism classes. June 28-July 5, 2003, Reading/Lecture/ Fiction Workshop, The Writers' Center at Chautauqua, Chautauqua Institution (for information write PO Box 408, Chautauqua, NY 14722). Workshop Topic: “Making Your Short Story Ring True: How Fact Enriches Fiction” This workshop will focus on using daily newspapers, historic sources and the Internet to develop and research stories, and even broaden them beyond personal experience. We will look at student work—one completed story per participant—as well as in-class exercises aimed at showing the rewards of research in creating authentic characters, setting and dialogue. We’ll also learn from established writers like Richard Ford, Alice Munro and Tim O’Brien. June 9-14, 2003. Reading/ Fiction Workshop, Borderlands Writers' Conference, Tenants Harbor, Maine. (For information, http://www.borderlandsconference.com) June 7, 2003. Reading/workshop with Mark Ciabattari, Shinnecock Museum Book Fair, Southampton,NY, 1 p.m.-3 p.m. May 3, 2003, 6 p.m. Reading,with Larry Osgood, Canio's Books,290 Main Street, Sag Harbor, NY (631-725-4926 or caniosbooks@hamptons.com). November 16, 2002,3 p.m. Reading, John Germain Library, Sag Harbor, NY September 26, 2002. “Cambridge Conversations,” Reading/discussion on "Telling Truth Through Fiction" hosted by Ambassador Swanee Hunt, director of Women and Public Policy Program at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge, Mass. September 24, 2002,6 p.m. Third Avenue between 31st and 32nd Streets. Reading with Marnie Mueller, Kips Bay Library, New York, NY. August 8, 2002. Reading with Jervey Tervalon, Squaw Valley Community of Writers, Olympic Valley, CA. (Plus fiction workshops, panels on “Literary Magazines,” (with Alan Cheuse and Andrew Tonkovich) and “The Short Story” (with Michael Chabon, Janet Fitch, Susan Segal). August 1, 2002. Reading with Adrianne Marcus, Oliver’s Books, San Anselmo, CA July 31, 2002. Reading, Readers’ Books, Sonoma, CA June 8, 2002. Book signing,Maine Coast Books, Damariscotta, ME June 7, 2002. Reading/lecture, Borderlands Writers’ Conference, Tenants’ Harbor, ME. May 18, 2002. Reading with Marnie Mueller, Paradise Books. Sag Harbor, NY May 15, 2002. Reading with Marnie Mueller, Bluestockings Bookstore, New York, NY May 10, 2002, Rogers Memorial Library, Southampton, NY. “Author's Brown Bag Lunch.” May 10, 2002. Elaine Benson "Meet the Writers" Book Fair, Bridgehampton, NY May 1, 2002.Reading, Southampton College “Writers Talk” series April 13, 2002. Reading,Canio’s Books, Sag Harbor, NY April 1, 2002. Reading, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles March 8, 2002. New Orleans, Associate Writing Programs panel, “The X Chromosome Advantage” |
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