Writing Nature in the Age of Science

  • 10 years ago
Writing Nature in the Age of Science
Association of Writers and Writing Programs - Washington State Convention Center
Author and marine biologist Eva Saulitis joins legendary poets Robert Hass and Gary Snyder for a reading followed by a conversation, moderated by Peggy Shumaker, about the task of writing about nature in a culture that often prizes easily commodifiable academic achievement over messier ways of knowing: the lyric, the spiritual, the sublime.