Book Talk - Undaunted: How Women Changed American Journalism by Brooke Kroeger

Monday, May 15 from 02:30pm EDT - 03:30pm EDT
In-person and Online
NYG&B offices at 36 W 44th Street, Suite 711
Presented By Brooke Kroeger
Sponsored by the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society

Allison Gilbert headshot and Listen, World! cover

Join us for a look at Undaunted: How Women Changed American Journalism. The book is a representative history of the American women who surmounted every impediment put in their way to do journalism's most valued work. Author Brooke Kroeger will discuss her book as we celebrate the exceptional careers of these standout women reporters in the broader context of the nearly two-centuries-old struggle for women's rights. This event will take place at the NYG&B offices at 36 W 44th Street, Suite 711, and also be livestreamed online.

All attendees will receive a copy of the book.

Kate Bolick headshot

Brooke will be joined by Kate Bolick:

Kate Bolick is the bestselling author of Spinster: Making a Life of One's Own and co-author of March Sisters: On Life, Death, and Little Women. She teaches writing at Yale University and NYU, and writes about books and culture for The Atlantic, The New York Review of Books, and The New York Times, among other publications. Her next book, Every Friend a Phantom, is forthcoming from Random House in 2024. She grew up in Newburyport, MA, and lives in New Haven, CT.