1/15/02 — Kennesaw Mountain Writing Project Winter Continuity Night

The Kennesaw Mountain Writing Project presents Winter Continuity Night, Wednesday, Feb. 6, at 5:00 p.m. in the Burruss Building at Kennesaw State University.

The evening will open with award-winning authors Tony Grooms and Greg Johnson, reading from their new books "Bombingham" and Sticky Kisses. After the reading there will be a question/answer session and book signing.

Grooms, winner of the 1996 Lillian Smith Award, is the author of "Ice Poems" and "Trouble No More: Stories." Johnson, twice named Georgia Author of the Year, has published in a range of genres, including the novel "Pagan Babies," a volume of poems, "Aid and Comfort" and "Invisible Writer: A Biography of Joyce Carol Oates." For more information about the Winter Continuity Night call 770-499-3654 or email kmwp@kennesaw.edu.

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The Kennesaw Mountain Writing Project, sponsored by Kennesaw State's English department, has been a National Writing Project site since 1994. The KMWP supports the national teachers-teaching-teachers program aimed at improving writing instruction from kindergarten through college by encouraging teachers' own development as writers through classroom-based research on writing instruction.

Kennesaw State University, a progressive, comprehensive institution with a growing student population of 14,000, offers more than 50 degree programs. Out of 34 institutions, KSU is the sixth largest in the University System of Georgia.