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Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Amy Tan, Denis Johnson, Tim O’Brien and Lee Blessing Discuss the Future of Reading

To open the 2008 Flair Symposium, writers Amy Tan, Denis Johnson, Tim O’Brien, and Lee Blessing discuss their work and the future of reading with James Magnuson, director of the Michener Center for Writers. The panel discussion takes place Thursday, Nov. 13, at 7 p.m. at the AT&T Conference Center.

Topics to be addressed include the writers’ early encounters with reading, the transformation of reading in the age of the internet, and the rapidly changing publishing industry. This panel will be
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