A River Runs Through It, and Other Adventures: A Reading and Conversation with Annick Smith
Annick Smith is a writer, editor, and filmmaker who lives in Montana’s Blackfoot River Valley. Her books include the memoir Homestead; Big Bluestem, Journey into the Tallgrass, written for The Nature Conservancy; the Montana anthology The Last Best Place, coedited with William Kittredge; and the recently published The Wide Open: Prose, Poetry, and Photographs of the Prairie. She was a founding member of the Sundance Film Institute, the executive producer of the feature film Heartland, and a coproducer of Robert Redford’s production of A River Runs Through It. The conversation will be moderated by Professor of English Debra Marquart. A reception hosted by the MFA Program in Creative Writing and the Environment will precede the talk at 6:30 in the South Ballroom. Part of the Symposium on Wildness, Wilderness, and the Creative Imagination.