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Shaping the Book: Authors, Agents & Editors
The Friends of the SC Libaries present a panel discussion with Elinor Lipman, Barry Werth, Richard Todd, and Jennifer Gates, April 12 at 7:30 pm.
The
annual meeting of the Friends
of the Smith College Libraries will feature a lively discussion
about the dynamic relationship between authors, their literary agents
and editors.
| Thursday,
April 12, 2007 |
| 7:30
pm |
Neilson
Browsing Room |
A
reception with book signing will follow. The event is free, open
to the public, and wheelchair accessible.
Panelists
Elinor
Lipman has written nine novels including My Latest
Grievance, The Pursuit of Alice Thrift, and Then
She Found Me.
Barry
Werth is the author of 31 Days and The Scarlet
Professor as well as numerous non-fiction essays and articles.
Jennifer
Gates is a partner with The Zachary Schuster Harmsworth
Literary Agency of New York and Boston.
Richard
Todd has worked as an editor at Houghton Mifflin, the Atlantic
Monthly and the New England Monthly. |
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RESOURCES
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Five
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Biographical
Sources
| Biography
Resource Center |
| Entries
for Elinor
Lipman
and Barry
Werth from
Contemporary Authors including Awards, Career, Further Readings,
Media Adaptations, Personal Information, Sidelights, Source Citation,
Writings. |
Articles
& Book Reviews
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| Book
Review Digest - 1983 to present
Index
of book reviews published in the U.S., Canada and Great Britain
within 18 months of the book's publication. Use SC Links 
to connect to full text. |
INTERNET
RESOURCES
| Internet
Site |
Access |
Elinor
Lipman - A Suitable Web Site
Biography, upcoming events, press & media, book purchases,
essays, contacts, mailing list |
http://www.elinorlipman.com/ |
Fresh
Air Interview with Barry Werth (NPR)
Listen or read transcript, April 13, 2006 |
http://www.npr.org/ |
Zachary
Schuster Harmsworth Literary Agency
New York and Boston based full service literary agency representing
all types of fiction and non-fiction. |
http://www.zshliterary.com |
Houghton
Mifflin Company
Major publisher of textbooks, reference works, fiction, non-fiction,
and educational software and video. |
http://www.hmco.com/ |
The
Atlantic Online
Online version of the Atlantic Monthly featuring
current issues and web-specific content on travel, literature, and
politics. |
http://www.theatlantic.com/ |
Contact
Mary Irwin, FSCL Executive Secretary
Neilson Library
(413) 585-2903
mirwin@email.smith.edu
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