Posts Tagged: Running the Rift

May 11, 2011

Ask an Algonquin Editor: Kathy Pories on the Bellwether Prize

Ask an Algonquin Editor: Kathy Pories on the Bellwether Prize

Algonquin Books Senior Editor Kathy Pories talks about the Bellwether Prize, the publication prize founded by Barbara Kingsolver to recognize literature that addresses issues of social justice. Algonquin published two Bellwether Prize …

May 4, 2011

Kathy Pories on Barbara Kingsolver & the Bellwether Prize

Kathy Pories on Barbara Kingsolver & the Bellwether Prize

Five years ago, I stood on the periphery of the Duke University Chapel during the North Carolina Literary Festival, straining to hear the speaker. I was on the periphery because the chapel …