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About Valya Dudycz LupescuClose
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Who am I
Valya Dudycz Lupescu is a writer and the founding editor of Conclave: A Journal of Character. Her novel. The Silence of Trees (Wolfsword Press, 2010) was selected as a Semifinalist in the 2008 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award and since being published (both in print and ebook), has been a Kindle Bestseller, breaking into the Top 100. Valya holds an MFA in Writing from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and has taught at several Chicago-area universities. She is currently an Artist-in-Residence at the historic Cliff Dwellers Club and is on the Board of Directors for the Chicago Writers Association. Valya teaches workshops around the city and online and helps to facilitate a monthly gathering of writers and artists called the Chicago Creative Coop.
My site, blog, or Twitter handle are
www.vdlupescu.com
www.twitter.com/#/Valya
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to and any scripts or plays I've authored
The Silence of Trees (Fall 2010)
Conclave: A Journal of Character (2008, 2009-2010)
Sticks and Bones: Issue 1 Home Is Where the Hearth Is (Coming June 2012)
My professional associations
Board of Directors for Chicago Writers Association
American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies (AAASS)
The American Association for Ukrainian Studies (AAUS)
Slavic and East European Folklore Association (SEEFA)
Associated Writing Programs (AWP)
Chicago Women In Publishing (CWIP)
Friends of Lulu
International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature, and Culture.
I'm part of these writers' groups or salons
The Chicago Creative Coop, Chicago Writers Association
I found out about She Writes from
a friend
About Valya Dudycz Lupescu