Events

Past Event

Nonfiction Dialogues: Chloé Cooper Jones

October 18, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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501 Dodge Hall

Writer and Professor Chloé Cooper Jones in conversation with Writing Program Professor Lis Harris.

Chloé Cooper Jones is a professor, journalist, and the author of the memoir Easy Beauty, which was named a best book of 2022 by The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, TIME Magazine, and was a finalist for the 2023 Pulitzer Prize in Memoir. She was also a Pulitzer Prize finalist in Feature Writing in 2020. She is a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine, a Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grant recipient and a Howard Foundation Fellow. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

About the Nonfiction Dialogues

The Nonfiction Dialogues is an evening literary series in which Professor and Writing Program Chair Lis Harris discusses with distinguished nonfiction writers their work and careers. Recent guests have included Emily BernardPeter GodwinAdrian Nicole LeBlancJelani Cobb, Lacy Johnson, Terese Marie Mailhot, and Maggie Nelson.