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Carol Rial
Women Authors on the Family
Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at 11:00 AM
Whitridge Room

Educator and writer Carol Rial joins readers for a look at three bestselling female authors and their perspectives on functional and dysfunctional families. The group will also investigate writers' own ideas about reading fiction, using Francine Prose's Reading Like a Writer.

Books for discussion:

• In General: Reading Like a Writer by Francine Prose

• January 24, 2007: Prose Chapters 01-03, Digging to America by Anne Tyler
• February 28, 2007: Prose Chapters 04-07, The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards
• March 21, 2007: Prose Chapters 08-11, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See

Copies of the books will be available for purchase from the Events Office.

Carol Rial is a professor, writer, and writing coach.

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