<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/westmont-news/reading-feature-author-salmon-fisher.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>10/20/2011</pubDate><title>Reading to Feature Author, Salmon Fisher</title><excerpt>Leslie Leyland Fields, an author, editor, speaker and an active participant in her family’s salmon fishing business in Kodiak, Alaska, speaks Tuesday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. in Westmont’s Hieronymus Lounge at Kerrwood Hall. The lecture, sponsored by the English Department and Gender Studies Program, is free and open to the public. She will be reading from her most recent essay, “One Skiff, Two Women, Wild Ocean: A Life in Alaska.”</excerpt><author>Westmont</author><image>
            
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