Iceland Writer’s Retreat
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Feeling Parsley, Hearing Voices At The Iceland Writers Retreat
The second annual Iceland Writers Retreat took place this past weekend, bringing together acclaimed authors from Canada, Iceland, Norway, the UK, the US, to share their craft with both local and international participants. I had the chance to sit in on two…
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Iceland Writers Retreat Redux
Going into its second year, the Iceland Writers Retreat—which, armchair copyeditors take note, is purposely “apostrophe free”—is riding high on the success of its inaugural event. Having already hosted such literary luminaries as Geraldine Brooks and Susan Orlean, organizers Eliza Reid and…
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It’s Your Book And Your Voice
“Iceland is like a disease you can’t get rid of.” This from Andrew Evans, National Geographic’s ‘Digital Nomad,’ by way of introducing the locally set travel essay that he’s reading to kick off the first ever Iceland Writers Retreat. It’s clear that…
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Gearing Up For The First Iceland Writers Retreat
The inaugural Iceland Writers Retreat will be held in Reykjavík from April 9-13 and features an exciting line-up of seminars and workshops lead by acclaimed authors from around the world, including Pulitzer Prize winner Geraldine Brooks and Man Booker Prize nominee James Scudamore. Three of…