From 1976-1980, the Saranac Writers Conference was held at Saranac Lake in the Adirondacks, hosted by Fiction International and St. Lawrence University. A number of major writers were among the participants at the Saranac Writers Conference, including Margaret Atwood, Joyce Carol Oates, Gail Godwin, Anne Beattie, Jayne Anne Phillips, Annie Dillard, E.L. Doctorow, and Carolyn [...]
Posts Tagged ‘nostalgia’
22 Mar
Spring has Sprung Childhood Memories
Here in upstate New York, there are still remnants of our snowy, cold winter to be seen and felt on this day before Easter. I don’t remember Easter being this cold when I was a kid, although it does fall early this year. I grew up here, and have fond memories of Easter bonnets with [...]
