Emerson Authors Celebration

Thursday, March 24, 2005
5:00 - 6:30 pm
Presidents Room

Since 1996, the Library and Office of Graduate Studies have sponsored an Emerson Authors Event in the Presidents Room of the Library. This year's celebration will honor Emerson faculty and staff who have written or edited a book or CD-ROM in 2004. Professor Daniel Tobin, Chair of the Writing, Literature and Publishing Department, will speak at the event. Professor Tobin has authored several recent books, including Double Life: Poems, Where the World is Made, and Passage to the Center: Imagination and the Sacred in the Poetry of Seamus Heaney.

The following authors and titles will be recognized at the celebration in March:

Elizabeth Edwards, The Chronic Liar Buys a Canary, Pittsburgh: Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2004. (Library Call Number: PS3605.D93 C57 2004)
Charles Evered, Wilderness of Mirrors, New York: Broadway Play Publishing, Inc., 2004. (On Order)
Maria Flook, Lux: A Novel, New York: Little, Brown & Co., 2004. (Library Call Number: PS3556.L583 L895 2004)
Robert L. Hilliard (co-author with Michael C. Keith), The Broadcast Century and Beyond: A Biography of American Broadcasting, 4th Edition, Revised, Boston: Focal Press, c2005. (Library Call Number: PN1990.6.U5 H48 2005)
Daniel Kempler, Neurocognitive Disorders in Aging, London: Sage, c2005. (Library Call Number: RC553.C64 K45 2005)
Tom Kingdon, Total Directing: Integrating Camera and Performance in Film and Television, Los Angeles: Silman-James Press, 2004. (Library Call Number: PN1995.9.P7 K543 2004)
Bill Knott, The Unsubscriber, New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2004. (Library Call Number: PS3561.N65 U57 2004)
Don Lee, Country of Origin: A Novel, New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2004. (Library Call Number: PS3562.E339 C68 2004)
Margot Livesey, Banishing Verona, New York: Henry Holt, 2004. (Library Call Number: PR9199.3.L563 B36 2004)
Gian Lombardo, Of All the Corners to Forget, New York: Meeting Eyes Bindery, 2004. (On Order)
Paul Mandelbaum, Garrett in Wedlock, New York: Berkley Books, 2004. (On Order)
Uppinder Mehan (co-editor with Nalo Hopkinson), So Long Been Dreaming: Postcolonial Science Fiction and Fantasy, Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press, 2004. (Library Call Number: PN6071.S33 S6 2004)
William H. Mott, Globalization : people, perspectives, and progress, Westport, Praeger, 2004. (On Order)
Pamela Painter (co-editor with Ann Bernays), What If?: Writing Exercises for Fiction Writers, New York: Pearson Longman, 2004. (Library Call Number: PE1413 .B47 2004)
Daniel Tobin, Double Life: Poems, Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2004. (Library Call Number: PS3570.O289 D68 2004)
Douglas Whynott, A Country Practice: Scenes from the Veterinary Life, New York: North Point Press, 2004. (Library Call Number: SF613.S43 W58 2004)
Douglas Whynott, Following the Bloom: Across America with the Migratory Beekeepers, New York: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, 2004. (Library Call Number: SF524.5 .W48 2004)
Scott Wheeler, Shadow Bands: Music for Strings and Piano by Scott Wheeler (Compact Disc), The Gramercy Trio and Friends (Artists), Newport Classic, 2004. (Media Center Call Number: [CD] M3.1.W44 S53 2004)

This celebration, which will take place from 5:00 to 6:30 pm, is open to all students, faculty and staff at Emerson. A reception will be held before and after Professor Tobin's talk.