Virtual conversation: Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Allison Gilbert

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Allison Gilbert, in Conversation with Brooke Warner, Publisher of She Writes Press and Co-Host of Write-minded Podcast!

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ALLISON GILBERT

Allison Gilbert is an Emmy award-winning journalist, author, and producer. She began her career in television news, producing investigative and law-changing stories for CNN, MSNBC, and other outlets.

Allison is the host of Women Journalists of 9/11: Their Stories, a 20-part documentary series produced in collaboration with the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. For this, she interviewed Savannah Guthrie, Maggie Haberman, Dana Bash, Linda Wertheimer, and others. Allison is co-executive producer of the companion two-hour film that featured, among others, Tom Brokaw, Rehema Ellis, Ann Thompson, Scott Pelley, Byron Pitts, Ann Compton, and Cynthia McFadden. Allison is the official narrator of the 9/11 Memorial Museum’s historical exhibition audio tour, the only female journalist to be so honored.

Allison Gilbert writes regularly for The New York Times and other publications. On her blog, she features Q & A’s with some of the most notable names in our culture today, including Arianna Huffington, Jon Stewart, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Dani Shapiro, and Gretchen Rubin.

Allison is co-editor of Covering Catastrophe: Broadcast Journalists Report September 11 and author of Always Too Soon: Voices of Support for Those Who Have Lost Both Parents, Parentless Parents: How the Loss of Our Mothers and Fathers Impacts the Way We Raise Our Children, and Passed and Present: Keeping Memories of Loved Ones Alive.

BROOKE WARNER

Brooke Warner is Co-Host of the Write-minded podcast and publisher of She Writes Press and SparkPress. She is president of Warner Coaching Inc., and author of Write On, Sisters!, Green-light Your Book, What’s Your Book?, and three books on memoir. Brooke Warner is a TEDx speaker and the former Executive Editor of Seal Press. She currently sits on the boards of the Book Industry Study Group, the Bay Area Book Festival, and the National Association of Memoir Writers. She writes a monthly column for Publishers Weekly.

Main Program | 7:00-8:00 pm Eastern Time

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