Roswell Reads - 2009  

2009 Roswell Reads & Writes Schedule (Please feel free to attend any of interest.)

Sept 15                 6:30        Opening                              Civic Center

Sept 26                 10 – 2    Curriculum Workshops    NMMI Daniels Center (12 one-hour workshops will be offered.)             

Sept 26                 1-2          Writing Memoir #1          NMMI Daniels Center

Sept 29                 6:30-8    Panel Discussion              Bondurant Room @ library

Oct 3                      1-2          Writing Memoir #2         Bondurant Room @ library

Oct 4                      2-3:30    Student performance    NMMI Pearson Auditorium

Oct 5-11                               Display                             ENMU State Fair Grounds

Oct 10                   1-2          Writing Memoir #3         Bondurant Room @ library

Oct 12                   5              Writing submissions due   RoswellWrites@hotmail.com

Oct 13                   7-9:30p Grapes of Wrath movie NMMI Mabee Lecture Hall, Toles Learning Center

Oct 20                   6:30-8:30 Reception/Closing       NMMI Daniels Center

In conjunction with this year’s Roswell Reads & Writes, there exists an opportunity for submitting our (and our learners’ writing).

Roswell Writes (the High Plains Writing Project at ENMU-Roswell) will have a “gallery” in partnership with the National Gallery (galleryofwriting.org).

Submission Deadline:  5 p.m. Oct 12

Guidelines:  Writers of any age may submit one composition.

Composition may include (but is not limited to): electronic presentations, blog posts, documentary/video clips, poetry readings, “how to” directions, short stories, memos.  Written entries will be placed in the Roswell Reads Anthology.

Writing submissions will not be modified.

Writing will not be accepted that violates any local, state, national, or international law, or if it encourages or provides instructions for a criminal offense.

Entries may not include any unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, “junk mail”, “spam”, “chain letters”, or any other form of solicitation.

Writers will be asked to include information about themselves and the reasons for submitting this writing (info on national website).  Writers may not impersonate any person or entity or otherwise misrepresent themselves, their age, or their affiliation with any person or entity.

Selections will be revealed on October 20^th, the National Day on Writing.

Please call with any questions regarding this information.