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JULY 24, 2010 I'll be giving a talk at the Vermont League of Writers Conference at Mount Snow

KEENE STATE COLLEGE WRITERS CONFERENCE July 25-31, 2010

Spend a week of serious work on your craft, whether your passion is writing fiction, poetry, non-fiction, young adult fiction, or composing/writing for performance. Award-winning faculty will help you bring out your best. For more information, check out the Facebook page or go to:

http://kscwritersconference.blogspot.com/

and
http://www.keene.edu/conted/WritersConfwebinfo.pdf

TO HEAR LAURIE's INTERVIEW with Shelagh Shapiro on Write The Book radio, go to link below

http://writethebook.podbean.com/2009/03/30/write-the-book-46-33009-laurie-alberts/

Selected Works

CRAFT

SHOWING & TELLING

Memoir

Between Revolutions: an American Romance with Russia
“...vivid... precisely detailed and convincing... as involving and moving as a novel”

--Kelly Cherry

Fault Line
“A thoughtful, wrenching portrait of obsessive love.”

--Booklist

Fiction

The Price of Land in Shelby
“...beautifully written.”

--Library Journal

“...a richly observed tale of suffering and survival.”

--Publishers Weekly

Lost Daughters
"The shocking nature of...lies and their consequences lend power to this affecting novel." -- Booklist

Goodnight Silky Sullivan
"Alberts' subtle imagination and voice make for a poignant, resonant collection." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review

Tempting Fate
"A rich deep novel...Laurie Alberts writes with an easy grace that clarifies strange sights..." -- The New Yorker

Quick Links

To hear Laurie's interview with Shelagh Shapiro

Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Writing Program

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