Bread Loaf Writers' Conferences

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   Bread Loaf School of English,  Bread Loaf Writers' Conferences,  Alumni,  Arts, Language, Culture

   A Writer’s Craft

   The latest podcast episode of Midd Moment features Rebecca Makkai, MA English ’04, a critically acclaimed novelist and short story writer.

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   Bread Loaf School of English,  Bread Loaf Writers' Conferences,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Faculty

   In Praise of Roadside Americana

   Megan Mayhew Bergman delights in driving past scrap metal dinosaurs, a giant gorilla holding a Volkswagen aloft, and other roadside attractions.

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   2010s,  Bread Loaf Writers' Conferences,  Alumni,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Equity & Justice,  Identity

   In the Face of Gentrification

   Former Bread Loaf Fellow Cleyvis Natera’s debut novel, Neruda on the Park, is a portrait of how gentrification impacts a Dominican family in New York City.

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   Bread Loaf Writers' Conferences,  Academic Excellence,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Faculty

   Award-Winning Translation

   Jennifer Grotz, director of the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conferences, has won a PEN America Literary Award for poetry in translation.

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   Middlebury College,  Bread Loaf School of English,  Bread Loaf Writers' Conferences,  Alumni,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Equity & Justice

   Reading List for Black History Month

   In celebration of Black History Month, we’ve compiled a list of Black authors connected to Middlebury that we hope you’ll check out. 

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   2010s,  Bread Loaf Writers' Conferences,  Middlebury College,  Alumni,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Identity

   Poetry as Conversation

   Cheswayo Mphanza ’16 recently released a book of poetry, The Rinehart Frames, which won the African Poetry Book Foundation’s 2020 Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets.