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New York Times writer-at-large to share industry experience with Ryerson University students

Sam Tanenhaus, writer-at-large at The New York Times, will share with Ryerson students and alumni his insights on his writing career and successes on Thursday, April 18, 6 p.m. at the Arts and Letters Club in Toronto.

Tanenhaus was the New York Times Sunday Book Review editor from 2004 to April 2013, and, for a part of that time, was also the editor of The Week in Review. Prior to his illustrious career at The New York Times, he was a contributing editor at Vanity Fair, writing articles on politics and culture. A prolific writer, he has published essays and articles in many publications, including The New Yorker, The New York Review of Books, and The New Republic. He also authored Whittaker Chambers: A Biography (Random House, 1997), which was a finalist for both the 1998 Pulitzer Prize in biography and the National Book Award, and won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Tanenhaus is currently working on a biography of William F. Buckley Jr.

This invitation-only lecture is part of the fifth anniversary celebrations of Ryerson’s Literatures of Modernity MA Program.

Tanenhaus is available for media interviews prior to his lecture at the venue.

For more details, please visit: http://bit.ly/11wpfuR

WHAT:  Lecture by Sam Tanenhaus, New York Times writer-at-large: Working in the World of Ideas

WHEN:   Thursday, April 18th, 6 to 8 p.m.

WHERE:   Arts and Letters Club
14 Elm St., Toronto

 

MEDIA CONTACT:

Suelan Toye
Public Affairs | Ryerson University
Office: 416-979-5000 x 7161 | stoye@ryerson.ca
@RyersonU

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