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Centennial Celebration of the Women’s National Book Association with Pulitzer-Prize Winning Author, Megan Marshall

June 1, 2017 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Free

In celebration of their Centennial year, the WNBA is thrilled to announce that renowned author Megan Marshall, will be speaking about women and their involvement in the arts and literature. Her biography Margaret Fuller: A New American Life (2013), a richly detailed account of the 19th-century author, journalist, and women’s rights advocate who perished in a shipwreck off New York’s Fire Island, won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Biography.

Mark your calendars for Thursday, June 1st from 7:00-8:30 PM at the Boston Public Library, Commonwealth Salon.

This event is free and open to the public.

Details

Date:
June 1, 2017
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
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Website:
http://wnbaboston.org/upcoming-events/

Venue

Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square
700 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116 United States
Phone:
617.536.5400
Website:
www.bpl.org

Organizer

WNBA-Boston
Phone:
617-35-5831
Email:
nicole.angeloro@hmhco.com
Website:
http://wnbaboston.org/

Did You Know?

Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.