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Sacred Sites

Posted on 01/12/2012 by patwa

So you believe there are places that shelter spiritual energy.  Are these locations protected? Executive Order concerning Sacred Sites, May 24 1996 Sacred Sites, Contested Rites/Rights, Journal of Material Culture, V.9: N. 3, 237-261 (2004)

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Residencies for Nature and Outdoors Writers

Posted on 01/11/2012 by patwa

Spring Creek – University of Oregon – writer in residence program Mesa Refuge, Point Reyes Station, California – writer’s residency Taos Summer Writer’s Conference – fiction and non-fiction writing conference Voices of the Wilderness  – artist’s residency Island Institute, Sitka, Alaska – resident fellowships … Continue reading →

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Websites on Nature

Posted on 06/02/2012 by patwa

Selected Opportunities and Resources for Nature Writers Nature in Legend and Story (NILAS) is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization, devoted to exploration of relationships between human beings and the natural world, reflected in folklore, literature and other cultural activities with spiritual … Continue reading →

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Nature Writing Exercise

Posted on 28/03/2009 by patwa

A few thoughts to start your thoughts about your relationship with nature and the natural world: What is your first memory of nature or the outdoors? What is the role of the writer in observing and reporting about the natural … Continue reading →

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