Jane Brox’s third book, Clearing Land: Legacies of the American Farm will be published by North Point Press in September, 2004.  Her second book, Five Thousand Days Like This One, was a 1999 finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in nonfiction, and her first book, Here and Nowhere Else, won the L.L. Winship/PEN New England Award.  Her  essays frequently appear in The Georgia Review and other journals and magazines, and have been selected for inclusion in many anthologies, including Best American Essays, The Norton Book of Nature Writing,   and the  Pushcart  Prize Anthology . She has received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Massachusetts Cultural Council. She teaches at the Harvard Extension School, and lives in the Merrimack Valley of Massachusetts.

Space is limited.  For reservations and directions call 781-259-4736 or email education@walden.org

The Thoreau Institute is located at 44 Baker Farm Road, off Route 126 just south of Walden Pond.

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