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Emerson College WLP Publishing Series, Writing About Other People at the Bill Bordy Theatre

October 15, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Free

Emerson College WLP presents “Writing About Other People: Biographers and Profile Writers Tell All,” featuring Jazmine Hughes, Lance Richardson, Deborah Solomon, and Louisa Thomas.

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Jazmine Hughes is a Story Editor at the New York Times Magazine. Her work has also appeared in New York and The New Yorker.

Deborah Solomon has written several books, including “American Mirror: The Life and Art of Norman Rockwell.” Her weekly interview column, “Questions For,” appeared in The New York Times Magazine from 2003 to 2011.

Louisa Thomas is a contributor to The New Yorker. She is the author of several books, including “Louisa: The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams.”

Lance Richardson is the author of “House of Nutter: The Rebel Tailor of Savile Row.” He is at work on a biography of writer and Zen master Peter Matthiessen.

Details

Date:
October 15, 2019
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://writingaboutotherpeople.eventbrite.com

Organizer

Emerson College WLP
Phone:
(617) 824-8500
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/EmersonCollegeWLP/

Venue

Bill Bordy Theater
216 Tremont Street
Boston, Massachusetts
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Phone:
(617) 824-8400

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.