Susan Harlan & Joanna Scutts – Author Reading

Susan Harlan’s humor writing has appeared in venues including McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, The Awl, The Billfold, Avidly, Queen Mob’s Tea House, The Hairpin, The Belladonna, Janice, and The Establishment, and she won the Mark Twain House and Museum’s Royal Nonesuch Humor Writing Contest in 2017. Her book Decorating a Room of One’s Own started as a column entitled “Great House Therapy” for The Toast.

Joanna Scutts is a literary critic, cultural historian, and the author of The Extra Woman, the story of the 1930s lifestyle guru Marjorie Hillis and the lives of single women in mid-century America. Her writing has appeared in The Washington Post, Wall St. Journal, New Republic, The New Yorker, and The Guardian US, among many other venues.











When: Thu., Oct. 11, 2018 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Where: NYU Bookstore
726 Broadway
212-998-4667
Price: Free
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Susan Harlan’s humor writing has appeared in venues including McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, The Awl, The Billfold, Avidly, Queen Mob’s Tea House, The Hairpin, The Belladonna, Janice, and The Establishment, and she won the Mark Twain House and Museum’s Royal Nonesuch Humor Writing Contest in 2017. Her book Decorating a Room of One’s Own started as a column entitled “Great House Therapy” for The Toast.

Joanna Scutts is a literary critic, cultural historian, and the author of The Extra Woman, the story of the 1930s lifestyle guru Marjorie Hillis and the lives of single women in mid-century America. Her writing has appeared in The Washington Post, Wall St. Journal, New Republic, The New Yorker, and The Guardian US, among many other venues.

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