Week Seven at the Chautauqua Writers’ Center will offer a workshop on writing about religion and a master class on sonnets. Authors Linda K. Wertheimer
Literary Arts
The CLSC is so much bigger than me. I recognize that fact nearly every minute of every hour that I work at The Chautauquan Daily.
Tish Powers smiles as she reaches the top step leading into the Hall of Philosophy during the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Recognition Ceremony at
Writer Leslie Daniels has had a convoluted career path: she’s been an actor, an improv comedian, a literary agent and a fiction editor, among other
The phrase “the American West” can conjure up a lot of hackneyed imagery: cowboys with guns blazing, covered wagons, harlots hanging out in seedy saloons.
Recognition Day for the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle traditionally happens on Wednesday, but the celebration actually begins the Sunday before, with the Vigil in
Students of the Chautauqua School of Art can tell a story with their craft. Every painting, sculpture or print can be a narrative, just
There’s a song that recurs in “Sesame Street” called “One of These Things.” The lyrics might be familiar: “One of these things is not like
Chautauqua Literary Arts Friends President Fred Zirm thinks making connections is one of the foundations of poetry and writing, and that’s what the Favorite
Poet Nicole Cooley loves tiny things: dollhouses, miniatures, but especially tiny texts. She’ll discuss the opportunities that short-form writing can provide for readers and
Week Six at the Chautauqua Writers’ Center will offer workshops focused on getting lost and getting in trouble. Writers Leslie Daniels and Nicole Cooley will
Beth Livingston’s mind began to wander as she sat out on the porch of the historic Athenaeum Hotel. Being surrounded by so much history, she
Flannery O’Connor contended in her essay “The Nature and Aim of Fiction” that there was no writer “hotter after the dollar” than Henry James, or
It’s hard to hear in the Amphitheater sometimes. It’s an issue in 2016, and it was an issue in 1977 when anthropologist Margaret Mead
NOTE: David Doubilet's Young Readers event has been postponed to 7 on July 28. National Geographic photographer David Doubilet has made a career out of
Poet Jim Daniels said when people think of literary film adaptations, they often think of franchises such as the Harry Potter series. With his Brown Bag,