Susan Orlean

Andromeda: Travels with Charley, John, and Susan — or, the indefatigable Orlean and the defatigable Steinbeck

Thanks again to the 49 Writers volunteers who helped pull together the Crosscurrents event, including Deb, Karen Benning, Jen Walker, and Mariah Oxford, and to our event co-sponsors, Copper Whale Inn and ATIA; and especially to the Alaska Press Club, which was responsible for bringing Susan Orlean to Alaska with help from the UAA College […]

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Ela: 49 Writers Weekly Round-up

Don’t mind that little snow squall in Southcentral yesterday; spring really is on the way, with summer close at hand.  And no fooling, we’re celebrating with Susan Orlean’s “To Tell the Truth” Crosscurrents onstage conversation tonight, April 1 at 7 p.m. at the Anchorage Museum Auditorium (free to members; $5 suggested donation for non-members).  And

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How far would you go for a story?: A Guest Post by Karen Benning

On Friday April 1, New Yorker staff writer Susan Orlean joins Julia O’Malley in a literary conversation, “To Tell the Truth: Writing People and Place.” The second in our CROSSCURRENTS series, the onstage discussion will be at 7 pm in the Anchorage Museum at Rasumson Auditorium, followed by a book signing. The event is free to 49 Writers members and

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