The Emily Dickinson International Society seeks participants for a roundtable discussion of Dickinson's manuscripts as tales of travel, immigration and exile. This discussion might include both the manuscripts themselves and their circuitous history. T. W. Higginson insisted in his preface to the 1890 edition of her work that Dickinson's manuscripts "belong emphatically to what Emerson has long since called the ‘poetry of the portfolio’—verses written without a thought ...