December 6, 2007

Call for Papers: Writing the Midwest

Call for papers for panels on law and literature in the Midwest at “Writing the Midwest: A Symposium of Scholars, Creative Writers, and Filmmakers,” the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Midwestern Literature, May 8-10, 2008 at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan.

Papers focusing on the novels of Robert Traver (John Voelker) and Scott Turow are especially welcome, but any studies of law and literature on Midwestern authors or works with Midwestern settings are invited. Please see the symposium website for further information.

Contact person: Professor James Seaton, seaton@msu.edu. Paper proposals, which may be brief one-paragraph statements, should be sent to Professor Seaton before January 1, 2008.

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