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    The Power of Narrative: The Rebirth of Storytelling

    The Power of Narrative: The Rebirth of Storytelling

    Presented by Boston University at Boston University, Kenmore Classroom Building

    April 29-April 30, 2011

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    Pulitzer Prize winners and best-selling authors will convene at Boston University for the Journalism Department's annual conference, “The Power of Narrative: The Rebirth of Storytelling.” There, some of the nation's most celebrated writers will discuss the art and future of narrative nonfiction.


    2011 Speakers include:
    • Jill Abramson, Managing Editor, The New York Times
    • Kate Medina, Executive Editor, Random House
    • Susan Orlean, Author, The Orchid Thief
    • Hampton Sides, Author, Hellhound on His Trail
    • Douglas Starr, Author, The Killer of Little Shepherds; Professor, BU College of Communication
    • Gay Talese, Journalist & Author
    • Isabel Wilkerson, Author, The Warmth of Other Suns; Professor, BU College of Communication
    • And many more…


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      • Venue Info

        Boston University, Kenmore Classroom Building

        565 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 101
        Boston, MA 02215

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      • Admission Info

        Tickets:

        Early-bird discount available from March 1-31 for $100. Regular registration is $125.

        Info Phone: 617-353-3450

      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        April 29-April 30, 2011

        Times:

        Friday, April 29, 3:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Saturday, April 30, 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM.

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