River Forest Public Library

Adult Programs

                   What’s up with the news?

  Thursday, May 29th, 7 p.m.

  A discussion on the drastic changes in media today and         predictions for tomorrow with bestselling author and Northwestern University Professor Michele Weldon. 

Book-signing to immediately follow presentation.

Weldon is an award-winning assistant professor at the Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University, where she has taught on the undergraduate and graduate levels since 1996. She is a former contributing writer to the Chicago Tribune from 1989 to 2003, former columnist and feature writer for the Dallas Times Herald, and a freelance contributor to numerous national and local publications. She is the author of the 1999 best-selling memoir, I Closed My Eyes, and the 2001 book, Writing to Save Your Life. Her most recent book is
Everyman News: The Changing American Front Page. 

For more information about Weldon visit her website:
 www.micheleweldon.com

Find information on her recent book, Everyman News: The Changing American Front Page at: www.everymannews.com

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