Working as an essayist, Young Adult fiction author, public intellectual, activist and advocate, what are the ways in which words and language can be used to the same ends? Where do these different preoccupations overlap, and where are they separate, especially when it comes to contemporary forms of sharing and connecting? Join Yassmin Abdel-Magied as she considers the role of the writer through the lens of her wide-ranging and thrillingly varied career.
Conference & Online
Yassmin Abdel-Magied: What is the Role of the Writer?
Accessibility
What is the Role of a Writer? is part of the National Writers’ Conference, a one-day online gathering of emerging writers on Zoom.
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