I, for one, would be very interested in hearing any responses.  I have
often thought that collaborating with writers and poets in producing
interpretive material would be very productive.
Elizabeth Kidd

On Thu, 8 Aug 1996, Stuart Park wrote:

> A colleague of mine, not on the list, is an experienced writer/novelist who
> has been writing some really great texts for our new museum exhibits (come
> read them after Feb 1998) and managing our writing team and the production
> of exhibition and other text.
>
> He doesn't have a museum background, which in many ways has been a strength,
> but he would like to share experiences and knowledge with others writing
> in/for museums.  Is there a Museum Writers' Group, anywhere, or a group of
> writers as part of interpretative services, perhaps?
>
> Does anyone know of any meetings/seminars/conferences on writing or text (in
> English) in museums that will be held in the US/Europe during 1997, say
> March to July?
>
> A specific response to me off list would be appreciated, unless there are
> museum writers who would like to develop this as a thread on the list.
>
> Stuart Park
> Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa,
> Wellington, New Zealand.
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>