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Jul.16.2008
What a night! It was so wonderful to meet so many of our local authors who gathered at literary institution Tosca last night for a swell party. I also want to say a big THANK YOU to our co-hosts Will and Debi Durst for endless laughs, Tosca'a Jeannette Etheridge for the best venue we could have...
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Jun.20.2008
It’s not every evening that you can sit, just four rows in, and listen to one of our great contemporary writers talk candidly about writing, history, politics, and even Scarlett Johansson. But hearing KQED’s Michael Krasny’s relaxed interview with Salman Rushdie on Wednesday evening, it was the...
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Apr.29.2008
I'm not a racer. I am a runner. I ran around the neighborhood when I was growing up, when we hopped on and off bikes; around the track in high school; and around a reservoir in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts during college. I haven’t competed as a runner since high school Cross Country meets on dusty...
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Apr.24.2008
Thanks to all who joined a packed house to hear this week’s Commonwealth Club panel on Red Room. It was a great evening for writers to meet and discuss their thoughts on community. The discussion was recorded for radio and filmed by our production team, so please visit the site soon to hear and...
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Apr.19.2008
While there are many perks to working with over 800 accomplished and diverse authors, I will have the special honor of hearing five of them speak this coming Monday at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco.
The panel is titled "Red Room: Building A Community For Writers," and the...
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About Jennifer
Journalist and editor Jennifer Massoni has worked at Vanity Fair, where she was the associate editor of Oscar Night: 75 Years of Hollywood Parties, was the senior editor of Gentry magazine for three years, and directed the 2006 launch of CAFE magazine. A...
Causes Jennifer Massoni Supports
Sunbeam Foundation
Greenpeace
Jennifer’s Favorite Books
The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Slouching Towards Bethlehem, The Brothers Karamazov, Anna Karenina, Believers, How to Breathe Underwater, Saturday