{"id":21439,"date":"2021-05-12T11:02:25","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T15:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/?post_type=bates_events&#038;p=21439"},"modified":"2021-05-12T15:03:41","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T19:03:41","slug":"reunion-2021-the-creative-journey","status":"publish","type":"bates_events","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/events\/reunion-2021-the-creative-journey\/","title":{"rendered":"REUNION HIGHLIGHT: The Creative Journey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Join us for a panel conversation with four Reunion-year alumnae authors, featuring brief readings and a discussion on creativity during a pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-green-bg has-dark-color has-text-color\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Panelists include: <\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christinachiu.org\/\">Christina Chiu \u201991<\/a>, author of <em>Beauty <\/em>and<em> Trouble and Other Saints<\/em>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marymortoncowan.com\/bio.html\">Mary Morton Cowan \u201961<\/a>, author of children\u2019s novels, articles, plays, and biographies including <em>Captain Mac: the Life of Donald Baxter MacMillan, Arctic Explorer<\/em>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.katespencerwrites.com\/\">Kate Spencer \u201901<\/a>, co-host of the podcast <a href=\"https:\/\/forever35podcast.com\/\">Forever35<\/a>, and author of the memoir <em>The Dead Moms Club<\/em> and the upcoming novel <em>In a New York Minute<\/em>; and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Claudia-Turner\/e\/B071DNY5JS%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share\">Claudia Turner \u201976, Ph.D.,<\/a> author of S<em>cars and Stripes Forever<\/em> and <em>The Scions of Atlantis<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The panel will be moderated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/fellowships\/director\/faculty-strong-robert\/\">Robert Strong<\/a>, Ph.D., Lecturer in English and Director of National Fellowships.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><em><em><em>This is a part of Bates Virtual Reunion 2021 and is only available on our exclusive Reunion platform. 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