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Women Writing the American West brings six writers to the Twentynine Palms Book Festival at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, November 14. Author Mary Camarillo hosts Lisa Alvarez, Ruth Nolan, KC Grifant, Susan Huckle and Anne Gardner inside the Twentynine Palms Community Center at Freedom Plaza.
Their conversation moves through fiction, memoir, poetry and nonfiction. Together, the panel considers how landscape, history, movement, memory and identity shape new writing about the American West.
The Community Center is at 6547 Freedom Way in Twentynine Palms.
