January 21 & 22, 2005
with

Naomi Shihab Nye
Winner of several national poetry awards; author or editor of over 30 books including:

• 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East
• The Words under the Words
• Never in a Hurry: Essays on People and Places

Susan Van Zanten Gallagher
Professor of English, Seattle Pacific University, author of

• Truth and Reconciliation:  The Confessional Mode in South African Literature
• A Story of South Africa: J. M. Coetzee's Fiction in Context
• Literature through the Eyes of Faith

Three time Grammy nominee and Grammy award winning percussionist, Episcopal Chaplain for UCSB, and vicar of The Church of St. Michael and All Angels in Isla Vista will serve Jazz Vespers on Saturday. Click her for more information. http://www.jazzministry.org

The Conference program brings together scholars, poets and fiction writers, crossing national boundaries and traditional disciplines. We look forward to two days of lively discussion on literature, faith, pedagogy and neighborliness. See the complete program for details.
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Contact: Cheri Larsen Hoeckley English Department, Westmont College, 955 La Paz Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93108-1011