How to Write Our Parents’ Wars

Panel discussion and memoir writing workshop with Jueith Greenberg (Cypora’s Echo), Marianne Hirsh and Leo Spitzer (Ghosts of Home), Irene Kacandes (Daddy’s War), Nancy Kricorian (Zabelle), and Gabriele Schwab (Haunting Legacies); moderated by Nancy K. Miller (Bequest and Betrayal)

A panel of writers and scholars in history and literary studies will discuss the challenges we face in bringing the complicated narratives of the past into the present. Following the discussion, audience members can participate in a memoir writing workshop in small groups led by individual panelists.

Date: Sunday, January 24^th at 1:30pm

Location:  Museum of Jewish Heritage

Edmond J. Safra Plaza

36 Battery Place (in lower Manhattan)

Price: $10 / $7 students and seniors / $5 members

Pre-registration for the workshop is required. Visit www.mjhnyc.org for details