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Category: Literature

  • You Are the Book!  The 45th anniversary of the 1st World Literature Conference

    You Are the Book!  The 45th anniversary of the 1st World Literature Conference

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    by

    Chris Budnick

    ,

    Francis C.

    and

    Tim S.

    in ,

    October 6, 1979.  A small group of NA members from six US states converged on Wichita, KS. They gathered to create new literature for Narcotics Anonymous. At the time of the 1st World Literature Conference (WLC), there were 1,839 known NA meetings worldwide.1  Two years earlier, Bo S. ventured to the 7th World Convention of NA (WCNA)…