May 1 - 12:30pm
All Our Kin Conference
Roundtable: “Short-Form Narrative Non-Fiction: Writing & Publishing ”
Roundtable participation is limited to 15 students.
4:00pm
Keynote
Linsly-Chittenden Hall, Room 102
63 High Street
About Melissa Fay Greene
Melissa Fay Greene is an award-winning journalist and author in Atlanta, GA. She has written for The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Atlantic, Newsweek, The Washington Post, and Salon. The National Book Foundation noted that she combines “the historian’s urge for accuracy with a sociologist’s sense of social nuance and a writerly passion for the beauty of language.” Her books include Praying for Sheetrock and The Temple Bombing—both finalists for the National Book Award—Last Man Out, and There Is No Me Without You: One’s Woman Odyssey to Rescue her Country’s Children.