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Three Days Until Nature of Words 2013!

Just three days until Bend becomes a literary hub with the kickoff of the Nature of Words annual festival on Thursday, November 7! The current issue of the Source features our full coverage of the event, including previews, interviews and book reviews. Everyday this week we’ll give you a sneak peak of our coverage of […]

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Nature of Words Announces Festival Lineup

On the heels of appointing new executive director Amy Mentuck last week, The Nature of Words has released the guest author line up for the 2013 literary festival. Here’s what we can look forward to Nov. 7-10, more info at thenatureofwords.org. Lawson Inada is a former Oregon Poet Laureate and currently professor emeritus of writing […]

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NOW More than Ever

Forced to cancel fundraising event, The Nature of Words needs community support

Times are tough for The Nature of Words, the Bend-based literary nonprofit. In January, NOW released its executive director, Robert McDowell, less than one year after the Ashland poet, author and founder of Story Line Press failed to raise sufficient funds for the organization. And last week, NOW announced the cancellation of Bookplate, an annual […]

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