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In Honor of Narrative: An Afternoon of Authors Reading from Their Work
Introduction by COM Dean Tom Fiedler
Narrative Conference guest authors Douglas Starr (The Killer of Little Shepherds), Dayton Duncan (Scenes of Visionary Enchantment: Reflections on Lewis and Clark), Lou Ureneck (Cabin), John Stauffer (Giants: [...]The Parallel Lives of Fredrick Douglas and Abraham Lincoln), Hampton Sides (Hell Hound on His Trail), Isabel Wilkerson (The Warmth of Other Suns), Susan Orlean (Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend), and Gay Talese read selections from their recent work.
Hosted by the College of Communication on April 30, 2011.
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"The Power of Narrative" Conference: Gay Talese
Introduction by COM Dean Tom Fiedler
Gay Talese (journalist, author) discusses his career as a narrative journalist and author. Talese talks the audience from his humble beginnings to his present success, while sharing the lessons he’s [...]learned along the way. He emphasizes the value of politeness, traditional good manors, portraying yourself with pride and treating others well. His speech is followed by a question and answer session.
Hosted by the College of Communication on April 30, 2011.
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Making It Work: Surviving the Process, Surviving Yourself — Living and Writing Narrative Nonfictio
Panelists: Ken Auletta (New Yorker writer, author), Susan Orlean, author), Dayton Duncan (documentary filmmaker, author), Hampton Sides (author), and Gay Talese (journalist, author) discuss how to immerse yourself in the lives of others, and yet [...]retain control over your own life. The panel discusses the sacrifices that their profession may or may not command, and the methods they use to maintain a mental, social, and emotional balance. Select topics include juggling family, traveling, and finding time to write.
Hosted by the College of Communication on April 30, 2011.
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