Poets & Writers Theater
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“In each of my close relationships, I feel like I get to be a different version of myself.” In this Books Are Magic event, Lilly Dancyger speaks with Leslie Jamison about how she tackled writing about her closest friendships in her first essay collection, First Love: Essays on Friendship (Dial Press, 2024), which is featured in Page One in the May/June issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.
Tags: Creative Nonfiction | Lilly Dancyger | First Love | Dial Press | Leslie Jamison | Books Are Magic | Page One | May/June 2024 -
In this episode of Literary Hub’s Personal Space: The Memoir Show with host Sari Botton, Lilly Dancyger speaks about her debut memoir, Negative Space (Santa Fe Writers Project, 2021). Dancyger is featured in “The New Nonfiction 2021” in the September/October issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.
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In this virtual reading hosted by Magers & Quinn Booksellers, authors Lilly Dancyger, Gina Frangello, and Jeannine Ouellette read from their memoirs and discuss the similarities between their writing processes. Dancyger’s Negative Space (Santa Fe Writers Project, 2021) and Frangello’s Blow Your House Down: A Story of Family, Feminism, and Treason (Counterpoint Press, 2021) are featured in Page One in the May/June issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.
Tags: Creative Nonfiction | Magers & Quinn Booksellers | Jeannine Ouellette | The Part That Burns | Split/Lip Press | Gina Frangello | Blow Your House Down: A Story of Family, Feminism, and Treason | Counterpoint Press | Lilly Dancyger | Negative Space | Santa Fe Writers Project | 2021 | Page One | May/June 2021