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April 7-10, 2010 : 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
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April 8, 2010 : 8 p.m.
Terrain.org and Hawk & Handsaw Reading : Tivoli : Denver, Colorado

News
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September 24, 2009
Simmons Buntin hosted the Terrain.org Issue No. 24 Launch and Reading (featuring David Rothenberg, Pamela Uschuk, Christopher Cokinos, and Deborah Fries) at the University of Arizona Poetry Center in Tucson. Listen to an mp3 of the performance and view the photo gallery.
August 15, 2009
Simmons Buntin's essay "A Pure Color" will appear in the forthcoming Wildbranch Anthology, with contributions from teachers and students of the Wildbranch Writing Workshop held each summer in Vermont.
June 1-8, 2009
Simmons Buntin participated in the Association for the Study of Literature and Environment biennial conference in Victoria, British Columbia. View Terrain.org Blog entries and the photo gallery.
February 25, 2009
Simmons Buntin's essay "A Pure Color" has been selected as an Honorable Mention in The Atlantic's 2008 Student Writing Contest.
January 12, 2009
Simmons Buntin's essay "Palo del Muerte" placed 2nd for the Tara L. Masih Intercultural Essay Prize in the Soul-Making Literary Competition.
January 9, 2009
Simmons Buntin's poem "In May I Consider My Websites," which originally appeared in Isotope, has been nominated by the journal for a 2009 Pushcart Prize.
November 8, 2008
Simmons Buntin's poem "Flare," which originally appeared in Whiskey Island Magazine, is the featured poem on Verse Daily.
March 18, 2008
Simmons Buntin has been awarded a UA Creative Writing Program Foundation Award for the 2007/2008 academic year.
January 25, 2008
Simmons Buntin's essay "The Sum of All Species" won the Mid-American Review 2007 Creative Nonfiction Award judged by W. Scott Olsen, and was published in its April/May 2008 issue.
December 10, 2007
Simmons Buntin is now writing a regular editorial for The Next American City magazine. Look for it on Tuesdays, and read all of the magazine's blogs here.
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