A Memorial Tribute to Tillie Olsen September 11, 2007
New York City, New York
A Memorial Tribute to Tillie Olsen
Best known for her first short story collection, “Tell Me a Riddle,” Tillie Olson was a formative voice in the women’s movement. Join friends and family in a tribute to her work as a writer and activist. Speakers will include Florence Howe, Mary Gordon, Marilyn French, Jane Lazarre, Laurie Olsen, and others. There will also be a short 10 minute film “Tillie Olsen: A Heart in Action” made by Ann Hershey. Sponsored by The Feminist Press and The Center for the Study of Women & Society at The Graduate Center, CUNY. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
September 11, Tuesday, Elebash Recital Hall, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave (btwn 34&35) 5:30 – 7:30pm
Official Website: http://web.gc.cuny.edu/Humanities/
Added by Center for the Humanities on September 4, 2007