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WSUV Professional Writers Series

March 5, 2009
Time: 7 PM to 9 PM

Washington State University Vancouver offers insights and advice from guest speakers in the ‘Writing as a Profession' course with free public presentations.

The events run from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays in the Multimedia Classroom building, room 6. Mar. 5

A panel discussion among three highly successful freelance writers: Rebecca Clarren, David Wolman, and Julian Smith. Clarren is an investigative journalist and a contributing writer to numerous publications on energy, environmental health, sustainability and labor issues. Wolman is a contributing editor at Wired magazine whose work has also been published in several other magazines. His book, "Righting the Mother Tongue: From Olde English to Email‑The Tangled Story of English Spelling," was published in 2008. Smith is an award-winning writer, editor and photographer specializing in travel, science and lifestyle topics. The New York Times has syndicated his work worldwide.

WSU Vancouver is located at 14204 NE Salmon Creek Ave., east of the 134th Street exit from either I-5 or I-205, or via C-Tran bus service. We offer 16 bachelor's degrees, nine master's degrees, one doctorate degree and more than 36 fields of study.

Location: Washington State University Vancouver

Address: 14204 NE Salmon Creek Ave.

Additional Info: www.vancouver.wsu.edu

Email: howard823@comcast.net

Phone: 503-816-2742

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