October 28, 2020 6:00 pm
Livestream
Susan Orlean
Join UW Libraries for a lively webinar with renowned author and the 2020 Maxine Cushing Gray Fellowship recipient,听Susan Orlean. A Staff writer for聽The New Yorker, Orlean is the author of many books, including聽The Library Book,听The Orchid Thief,听Rin Tin Tine: The Life and the Legend听补苍诲听Saturday Night. Orlean will discuss聽The Library Book, her writing style and the role of libraries in her life and writing. She will be interviewed by聽Maria Semple, a Seattle local,听New York Times聽bestselling author, and screenwriter.
About the speaker
Susan Orlean
Bestselling Author
Susan Orlean, is a journalist and bestselling author of many books, including 鈥淭he Library Book,鈥� 鈥淭he Orchid Thief,鈥� 鈥淩in Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend,鈥� and 鈥淪aturday Night.鈥� Susan has been named the 2020-2021 Maxine Cushing Gray Endowed Libraries Visiting Writers Fellow.
Sponsoring Departments: UW Alumni Association, UW Libraries
Media contact: UWAA