Parents and residents of Lincolnwood once again gathered to talk about LGBTQ+ themed books that are on display in the library and being read to their children, allegedly without their consents.
The critically acclaimed author of three character driven coming-of-age YA novels, including the Lambda Literary Award–winning If You Could Be Mine, branches off in new directions in two upcoming releases.
Pam Jenoff: On Writing About Isolation While Isolated
Bestselling author Pam Jenoff shares how she explored themes of isolation in her latest novel, The Woman with the Blue Star, while writing during the 2020 pandemic lockdown.
Author:
New York Times bestsellers
The Lost Girls of Paris and
The Orphan s Tale. She holds a bachelor s degree in international affairs from George Washington University and a master s degree in history from Cambridge, and she received her Juris Doctor from the University of Pennsylvania. Jenoff s novels are inspired by her experiences working at the Pentagon and also as a diplomat for the State Department handling Holocaust issues in Poland. She lives with her husband and three children near Philadelphia, where, in addition to writing, she teaches law school.