For you Nevada History Buffs I got this announcement from Chet Hayes, one of our Nevada Narratives readers. It sounds like a great opportunity to discover more about the history of the Free and Accepted Masons in Nevada and tour … Continue reading Nevada Masons Rededicate Grand Lodge Cornerstone in Carson City
Hello Nevada Narratives Readers and Writers, I’m going to be in Reno for a couple of days and I’d love to get together with all of you who enjoy Nevada Narratives. Let’s meet on Wednesday, August 24th, at 10AM. Hopefully, we can share some stories and brainstorm some new ideas for the site. I picked the Oxbow Cafe and Bistro because I really want to see the transition from old industrial warehouses and buildings to an art(full) district on Dickerson Road. One of my former students has a moved into the Reno Art Works on the road and I hear … Continue reading Nevada Narratives Coffee Get Together
Time to get your poetry in for the first Nevada Narrative’s poetry contest. It’s closing soon. Contribute a poem about how Nevada has affected your life and helped to make you who you are. What? You’re Not a Poet? Give … Continue reading First Nevada Narratives Poetry Contest Closes February 26th
I’ve been going down memory lane lately – and right now, that “lane” is the 4th Street/Prater Lane Corridor in Reno and Sparks. This all started with a writing prompt in a memoir class, which asked me to write about “Where … Continue reading The 4th Street/Prater Way Corridor – Reno, Sparks
Where are you from? What Nevada places, or experiences, have helped to make you who you are? Answer that question in Nevada Narratives first poetry contest. As you know, Nevada Narratives is all about stories grounded in Nevada. Stories take … Continue reading Nevada Narratives’ First Poetry Contest