Cultivating Writing as a Brand of Professionalism with Jean Hanff Korelitz (Mar.29)

Pen to Purpose; Cultivating Writing as a Brand of Professionalism with Jean Hanff Korelitz

Tuesday, March 29 | 6:30–8:00 p.m. ET | Online or in person

Join us online or in person for a conversation with Jean Hanff Korelitz, the New York Times bestselling author of the novels The PlotYou Should Have Known (adapted for HBO as “The Undoing” by David E. Kelley and starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant).

Jacob Finch Bonner was once a promising young novelist with a respectably published first book. Today, he’s teaching in a third-rate MFA program and struggling to maintain what’s left of his self-respect; he hasn’t written–let alone published–anything decent in years. When Evan Parker, his most arrogant student, announces he doesn’t need Jake’s help because the plot of his book in progress is a sure thing, Jake is prepared to dismiss the boast as typical amateur narcissism. But then . . . he hears The Plot.

Learn more about the author here.

Register at lib.nova.edu/purpose

Sponsored by the Circle of Friends for the NSU Alvin Sherman Library.

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