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Are philanthropic dollars public money? Is philanthropic transparency a value worth pursuing for its own sake? And what should be the role of state and federal regulations? Our panel of experts...
Panalists Include:Salva Dut, Founder and President, Water for South Sudan. A former "Lost Boy" of Sudan, Salva is the subject of the recent book A Long Walk to Water. Water for South Sudan Inc....
Jonathan Wells' poetry collection, Train Dance, was released in 2011 to rave reviews, including praise from poet Dorianne Laux who hailed the collection of “poems [that] go from 0 to 60 in under 1.5...
Topics: Arts, Aspen Writers Foundation 
Kathryn Stockett is the author of the blockbuster novel, The Help. This #1 New York Times bestseller received ringing accolades, including USA Today’s praise as “one of the best debut novels of the...
Topics: Arts, kathryn stockett 
Daniyal Mueenuddin was brought up in Lahore, Pakistan and Elroy, Wisconsin. A graduate of Dartmouth College and Yale Law School, his stories have appeared in The New Yorker, Granta, Zoetrope, The...
Topics: Arts, Aspen Writers Foundation, winter words 
Through a groundbreaking partnership with Spirit of America, the US military has pioneered a new "soft power" approach to help the US prevent conflict, counter extremism and improve America’s...
Topics: foreign affairs 
Ann Patchett is the author of five novels including the New York Times bestseller Run; The Patron Saint of Liars, which was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year; Taft, which won the Janet...
Topics: Aspen Writers Foundation, winter words, ann patchett, winter words 2012 
Kathryn Stockett reads from her Bestseller The Help.
Topics: Aspen Writers Foundation, kathryn stockett, the help 
