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"If there's a constant in Twain's life," said Lauren Michele Jackson in The New Yorker, it's his obsession with making easy money. He wrote bad books alongside the great ones because he wanted to ...
A recent article by Lauren Michele Jackson in this week’s edition of the magazine, the “New Yorker,” reviewed Chernow’s extensive biography on Twain. One sentence jumped out.
On the C-SPAN Networks: Maxine Hong Kingston is an Author with four videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2003 Forum. The year with the highest average number of views per ...
Honorary awards were presented to “The House On Mango Street” author Sandra Cisneros, the Black-owned publisher Third World Press, critic Lauren Michele Jackson and author-educator Lori Lynn Turner.
critic Lauren Michele Jackson and author-educator Lori Lynn Turner. Maxine Hong Kingston, whose classic “The Woman Warrior” received an NBCC award in 1977, was a keynote speaker.
Maxine Hong Kingston, who won the 1976 NBCC in ... “Don't dismantle our schools.” Lauren Michele Jackson took home the second of the NBCC’s special awards, the Nona Balakian Citation for ...