"Let me know what you think of the pieces. So far from what I've heard, Aspen, Gisselle, Alex and Lavanya have been contacted by agents and book editors. "The Reckoning," the first piece Kenan ever wrote, was the NYT Magazine and…"
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Susan Shapiro commented on the blog post 'Memoir Is Not the Trauma Olympics'
"I would rather talk about some beautiful specific essays my students have published in the New York Times, instead of perpetuating bizarre misreadings of my essay about my first assignment. Note that many of my students mention…"
Susan Shapiro commented on the blog post 'Memoir Is Not the Trauma Olympics'
"I'm on book deadline now and have to read 15 memoirs for the NBCC awards (most of them very dramatic) but when I have time I'm going to link some of the great pieces. "
Susan Shapiro commented on the blog post 'Memoir Is Not the Trauma Olympics'
"Thanks. I wasn't implying you should pile on every bad thing that ever happened to you. Please check out some of the 20 essays by my students the New York Times published this year. They are pretty focused, usually…"
Susan Shapiro commented on the blog post 'Memoir Is Not the Trauma Olympics'
" Thank you for the mention of my essay and books! I actually love the controversy, which landed me on NPR this week and led to hundreds of emails, calls, tweets and facebook inquiries from strangers all over the country…"
Susan Shapiro posted a status
"Free NYC BOOK PANEL with great editors & agents this Wed 11/28 6:30 to 8 pm at the NYU bookstore 726 Broadway. Info: profsue123@aol.com"
Susan Shapiro posted an event
SELL YOUR FIRST BOOK SEMINAR at Sue's apartment
March 31, 2012 from 2pm to 6pm
I have great guest speakers for my SELL YOUR FIRST BOOK SEMINAR Sat 3/31 (from 2 to 6 in NYC) WME agent Kirby Kim & NAL Executive Editor Danielle Perez. More than 50 students have sold books this way in the past 5 years.& my 5 week "Instant Gratification Takes Too Long" essay writing classes start Tuesday night 4/24. For into email: ProfSue123@aol.comSee More
Susan Shapiro posted a status
"My next SELL YOUR FIRST BOOK SEMINAR is 3/31 &"Instant Gratification Takes Too Long" essay classes start 4/24. Email: ProfSue123@aol.com"
Susan Shapiro posted a status
"On Tuesday 1/10 I'm moderating a NYC panel at the Strand with great editors & agents & a party on 1/11. For info: Profsue123@aol.com"
Susan Shapiro posted a blog post
UNHOOKED book events in NYC 1/10, 1/11 and 1/13
I'll be moderating a Strand Bookstore panel in New York on Tuesday 1/10 from 7 to 8 pm with some great editors & agents and hosting Speed Shrinking party (free wine & cupcakes!) at Housing Works on Wednesday 1/11 from 7 to 9 pm. I'm also reading with from my new book UNHOOKED on Friday 1/13 upstairs at the Greenwich Village Barnes&Noble at 8th street & 6th Avenue from 7:30 to 8:30 pm. For more info email: Profsue123@aol.com Sue>> …See More
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Susan Shapiro left a comment for Shari A. Brady
"Hey Shari. Are you in New York? I'm moderating a panel with a great young adult author (my former student Renee Watson), her Random House kid's editor and a high level young adult agent next Friday 1/14 at the Greenwich Village…"
Susan Shapiro posted a blog post
CHANGE YOUR LIFE/GET PUBLISHED CHARITY PANEL 1/14/2011 NYC
TimeFriday, January 14, 2011 · 7:00pm - 9:00pmLocationGreenwich Village Barnes and Noble396 Avenue of the Americas (@8th Street)New York, NYCreated ByOVEREXPOSED AUTHOR Susan Shapiro (www.susanshapiro.net) More InfoStart 2011 by meeting acclaimed authors, adult, kids & young adult agents & editors open for new material in this exciting free panel where 10% of all book sales go to…See More
Susan Shapiro posted a blog post
FREE HOW TO GET A BOOK DEAL PANEL 10/12 7 TO 9 NYU BOOKSTORE
FREE HOW TO GET A BOOK DEAL PANELTuesday, October 12 · 7:00pm - 9:00pmNYU BOOKSTORE726 Broadway (between Astor Place & Washington Place) NYCContact: Susan Shapiro at Profsue123@aol.comJoin OVEREXPOSED author Susan Shapiro & her 5 former students with new books out & their editors & agents. Come meet:*Hilary Davidson, author of Forge mystery THE DAMAGE DONE*Paul Stevens, Hilary's Tor/Forge fiction editor*Renee Watson, author of A PLACE WHERE HURRICANES HAPPEN & Bloomsbury…See More
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- Who I am:
- www.susanshapiro.net
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- Speed Shrinking, Lighting Up, Five Men Who Broke My Heart, Only as Good as Your Word, Secrets of a Fix-up Fanatic
- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- Writer's Digest, More Magazine
- My writing is:
- Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- used to review books
- Services I offer to other writers:
- Yes! I'm a visiting professor at the New School and teach private essay writing and book seminars in Greenwich Village NYC.
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- Yes!
- My professional associations:
- Yes. PEN American Center, NBCC, ASJA, National Arts Club University of Michigan alumni association, Hadassah
Susan Shapiro's Blog
UNHOOKED book events in NYC 1/10, 1/11 and 1/13
Posted on January 9, 2012 at 2:58pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
I'll be moderating a Strand Bookstore panel in New York on Tuesday 1/10 from 7 to 8 pm with some great editors & agents and hosting Speed Shrinking party (free wine & cupcakes!) at Housing Works on Wednesday 1/11 from 7 to 9 pm. I'm also reading with from my new book UNHOOKED on Friday 1/13 upstairs at the Greenwich Village Barnes&Noble at 8th street & 6th Avenue from 7:30 to 8:30 pm. For more info email: Profsue123@aol.com Sue
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CHANGE YOUR LIFE/GET PUBLISHED CHARITY PANEL 1/14/2011 NYC
Posted on December 25, 2010 at 11:35am 0 Comments 0 Likes
FREE HOW TO GET A BOOK DEAL PANEL 10/12 7 TO 9 NYU BOOKSTORE
Posted on October 4, 2010 at 12:03pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
FREE HOW TO GET A BOOK DEAL PANEL
Tuesday, October 12 · 7:00pm - 9:00pm
NYU BOOKSTORE
726 Broadway (between Astor Place & Washington Place) NYC
Contact: Susan Shapiro at Profsue123@aol.com
Join OVEREXPOSED author Susan Shapiro & her 5 former students with new books out & their editors & agents. Come meet:
*Hilary Davidson, author of Forge mystery THE DAMAGE DONE
*Paul Stevens, Hilary's Tor/Forge fiction editor
*Renee… Continue
Tuesday, October 12 · 7:00pm - 9:00pm
NYU BOOKSTORE
726 Broadway (between Astor Place & Washington Place) NYC
Contact: Susan Shapiro at Profsue123@aol.com
Join OVEREXPOSED author Susan Shapiro & her 5 former students with new books out & their editors & agents. Come meet:
*Hilary Davidson, author of Forge mystery THE DAMAGE DONE
*Paul Stevens, Hilary's Tor/Forge fiction editor
*Renee… Continue
Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 7:59pm on July 24, 2009,
Renate Stendhal said… - Welcome to be part of my new, shining friends!
Renate
- At 1:07pm on July 24, 2009,
Kamy Wicoff said… - Susan, I am so glad you are here!! When I was dreaming up SHE WRITES I can't tell you how many times your name came up -- you will be an important presence here, and so valuable. I hope we can be equally valuable to you. Please share all your feedback and ideas with me about SW...
warm best
Kamy
- At 11:18am on July 24, 2009,
Amy Keyishian said…
- marvelous!
- At 3:01pm on July 23, 2009,
Deborah Siegel said… - Welcome to SHE WRITES, Sue! As one of the site's organizers, I'm so very glad that you are here!!! All my best, Deborah
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