Online, one night only, Columbia Journalism Professor Emeritus Samuel Freedman leads “The Narrative Nonfiction Tradition.” Whether in the form of memoir, history, or immersion reportage, the books of longform narrative that grip so many of us as readers, and try inspire so many of us as writ
ers, come out of a tradition. It can be traced back millennia in some respects, all the way to Aristotle’s instructions about what he approvingly called a “complex plot.”
Registrants will have access to the live session, plus the recording. Financial aid is available.