Panel: Nature and the North American West

Presenter Information

Annick Smith
Garrett Hongo
Meeka Walsh

Location

Memorial Union Ballroom

Event Website

http://www.undwritersconference.org

Start Date

18-3-1997 12:00 PM

End Date

18-3-1997 9:00 PM

Description

In this audiovisual recording from Wednesday, March 19, 1997, as part of the 28th Annual UND Writers Conference: “Writing Nature: The Nature of Writing," Annick Smith, Garrett Hongo, and Meeka Walsh participate in a panel called “Nature and the North American West.” Walsh opens by reading “Luminality and Longing,” a piece she wrote in response to the topic. Hongo discusses his early life in Hawaii and reads an excerpt from Volcano. Smith discusses her changing sense of nature and reads a parable she wrote about turning sixty. The panelists also discuss border conflicts, issues of race in nature, and preservation.

Moderated by Gail Hand.

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Panel: Nature and the North American West

Memorial Union Ballroom

In this audiovisual recording from Wednesday, March 19, 1997, as part of the 28th Annual UND Writers Conference: “Writing Nature: The Nature of Writing," Annick Smith, Garrett Hongo, and Meeka Walsh participate in a panel called “Nature and the North American West.” Walsh opens by reading “Luminality and Longing,” a piece she wrote in response to the topic. Hongo discusses his early life in Hawaii and reads an excerpt from Volcano. Smith discusses her changing sense of nature and reads a parable she wrote about turning sixty. The panelists also discuss border conflicts, issues of race in nature, and preservation.

Moderated by Gail Hand.

https://commons.und.edu/writers-conference/1997/day1/1