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The Boston Literary District: The First Literary Cultural District in the US. Photo by Linda Schlossberg. The Latest News. Events & Teaching. Contact Alysia. Memoir Incubator Program. Writer, Teacher, Speaker. Alysia Abbott is a writer, teacher, speaker, and author of the acclaimed memoir FAIRYLAND: A Memoir of My Father.
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Alysia Abbott is the author of Fairyland, A Memoir of My...
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Alysia Abbott is the author of Fairyland, A Memoir of My Father, which was a New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice and an ALA Stonewall Award winner, a winner of the Madame Figaro Prix Heroine, and was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Awards. In 2022, she was awarded an artist grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council. She grew up in ...
Alysia Abbott's memoir about growing up with a gay dad in San Francisco during the AIDS crisis has been adapted into a film by Sofia Coppola. The book explores the impact of the epidemic on the LGBTQ community and the author's coming-of-age story.
Jun 2, 2014 · Alysia Abbott's father, Steve, was an influential poet, editor and organizer whose reputation today is overshadowed by better-known friends like Gregory Corso. Her daughter brings him to light amid kaleidoscopic descriptions of the Haight, the kindness of a host of relative strangers and the growing menace of the AIDS plague.
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Jun 3, 2013 · Alysia Abbott began work on Fairyland in 2009, when she was a Nieman Affiliate at Harvard University. Amber Davis Tourlentes/W.W. Norton & Co. On living with two drag queens in San Francisco as a ...
Fairyland is a 2023 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Andrew Durham (in his feature directorial debut) and produced by Sofia Coppola. It is based on Alysia Abbott's memoir Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father. The film stars Emilia Jones, Scoot McNairy, Geena Davis, Cody Fern, Adam Lambert and Maria Bakalova .
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Nov 18, 2013 · Alysia Abbott's debut book, Fairyland, A Memoir of My Father (W.W. Norton) was a New York Times Editor's Choice, and an O, The Oprah Magazine pick for summer 2013. Her work has appeared in Vogue, Real Simple, Slate, Salon, TheAtlantic.com, and Psychology Today, among other publications.
