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2012 Speaker Series
Wednesday, January 25th 2012, 12-1
Kiewit Auditorium, Arizona Cancer Center

"An Intimate Encounter with the Heart: The Physician’s Engagement with Suffering, Loss & the Taking of Life"

with author and professor Fenton Johnson

author of two novels, Crossing the River and Scissors, Paper, Rock, as well as Geography of the Heart: A Memoir and Keeping Faith: A Skeptic’s Journey among Christian and Buddhist Monks, a meditation on what it means for a skeptic to have and keep faith. He has contributed stories and cover essays to Harper’s Magazine, the New York Times Magazine, and many literary quarterlies, and received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and more. He is on the faculty of the creative writing program at the University of Arizona.

www.fentonjohnson.com

 

Art Aloud in 2012
ART ALOUD is a rapid fire format in which individuals with brief stories, poems, or other spoken word pieces stand and deliver for the enjoyment of listeners. There’ll be food, friendly company, and the electric energy that comes from hearing original work. Everyone welcome.

Wed, Jan 18, Tues, Feb 14
Thurs, Mar 22, Fri, Apr 13
Wed, May 16

12-1
Arizona Health Sciences Library
Java City Cafe

thank you for your support of Art Aloud

questions, contact Nancy Coleman
Art Aloud Director ncoleman@peds.arizona.edu

Harmony Magazine
is accepting submissions
till April 02, 2012
submission guidelines



Harmony is a literary journal of essays, short stories, poetry, visual art, and photography. Submissions come from faculty and students, staff and patients from across the Arizona Health Sciences Center. As we embark on our next issue, we invite you to join us by subscribing today.

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