![]() ![]() This information provided by the Essex Library. The Essex Library is located at 33 West Avenue in Essex. Please call the Library at 86 to register or for more information. Julia Booksellers in Madison at the event.Īdmission is free and open to all. Copies of The Bridge Ladies will be available for purchase and signing from R.J. Lerner will visit the Essex Library on Thursday, Sept. She received an MFA from Columbia University in Poetry and was the recipient of a Thomas Wolfe Poetry Prize, an Academy of American Poets Poetry Prize, and was one of PEN’s Emerging Writers. Lerner is also the author of The Forest for the Trees and Food and Loathing. The memoir has garnered praise including a starred review from Publishers Weekly. ![]() Lerner’s book, The Bridge Ladies, is a humorous, poignant recounting of learning about her mother by learning to play bridge. Overall The Forest for the Trees: An Editors Advice To Writers is an invaluable resource for any aspiring author looking for guidance navigating through the publishing world successfully. ![]() Lerner grew up with these women without knowing their stories, including her mother’s. Finally, Lerner gives advice on marketing strategies authors can use once their book has been published. Betsy LernerPhoto courtesy of the Essex Libraryīetsy Lerner’s mother Roz has played bridge with the same four women for more than 50 years. ![]()
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