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Lauren Kessler is an American author, and immersion journalist who specializes in narrative nonfiction. She teaches storytelling for social change at the University of Washington and for the Forum of Journalism and Media in Vienna. Biography
Lauren Kessler is a writer of stories about real people and events in the real world. She has published 15 books, hundreds of articles, essays, and blogs, and teaches writing.
I’m a nonfiction writer – I believe, celebrate, and honor the power of fact. But I am also a storyteller, and so I believe also – and equally – in the power of literature. I am fascinated by true stories – real people, real events. I love research.
Weekly blog from award-winning author Lauren Kessler about life, love, loss, writing, travel, and so much more.
Apr 19, 2022 · Lauren Kessler combines deeply emotional narrative with hard-hitting facts and statistics about the desultory state of the American criminal justice system.
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Lauren Kessler is the author of nine books, among them Stubborn Twig, which received the Frances Fuller Victor Award for the year’s best work of literary nonfiction.
Lauren Kessler is an award-winning author and (semi) fearless immersion reporter who combines lively narrative with deep research to explore everything from the gritty world of a maximum security prison to the grueling world of professional ballet, from the stormy seas of the mother-daughter relationship to the hidden world of Alzheimer’s ...
