Past Events

Plenum: Reclaiming Story and Joy in an Age of Data, Noise and Fear

Leveraging the connectivity of well-crafted narratives can help us remedy division, disinformation, AI obtrusion, climate inaction—and even the targeting of journalists as “enemies of the people.”

19 Sep

12:45 pm - 1:30 pm

1.etg Hovedsalen

Bergen, Norway

• Author Talk
• Conference - Festival

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CRAFT TALK: Navigating the Unknown

Jessica DuLong shares strategies for gathering essential details to create engaging narratives, even when information is limited.

18 Sep

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

3.etg Galleriet

Bergen, Norway

• Author Talk
• Conference - Festival

• Fortellingenskraft

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Author Talk at the Friends of Georgetown Library Annual Meeting

The Friends of the Georgetown Peabody Library will be hosting Jessica DuLong for an author talk and book signing at 10:30AM. Don’t miss out on the chance to win exciting door prizes! Refreshments will be served.

05 Oct

10:30 am - 11:30 am

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CRAFT TALK: “Reporting and Writing the Unknown”

"Reporting and Writing the Unknown” covers a range of techniques that help us contend with gaps in accessible information.

23 Mar

10:15 am - 11:15 am

George Sherman Union

• Author Talk
• Conference - Festival

• The Power of Narrative Conference

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Shining a Light on Dark Stories

2023 ASJA Virtual Annual Conference Covering people who’ve faced or witnessed fearful circumstances beyond their control requires empathy, ethics, and self-care, along with insights into how trauma impacts both the brains and bodies of you and your sources. This session will offer up guidance based on real experience of both primary and secondary trauma, and […]

14 Jun

12:15 pm - 1:15 pm

• Author Talk
• Conference - Festival

• American Society of Journalists & Authors

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Pen Parentis

The Pen Parentis Literary Salon is a unique series that shatters parental stereotypes as it celebrates the diverse creative work of writers that are also parents. On the second Tuesday of each month September through May, join us online! Chat with our authors, be heard! Participate in discussions with our featured writers in real time, […]

08 Nov

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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The Humanity of Heroes: Life Lessons from History

A Multidisciplinary Approach On September 11, 2001, mariners evacuated nearly half a million people off Manhattan Island in an entirely unplanned boat lift. Inside the burning World Trade Center towers, first responders and civilians took valorous steps to rescue others. Ordinary people taking selfless action amid extraordinary circumstances reveal the humanness of heroism. Teaching this […]

29 Oct

1:30 pm - 2:45 pm

Hunt Union

108 Ravine Pkwy, Oneonta, NY 13820

• Author Talk

• The New York State History and Education Conference

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SOB Sisters Fall Gathering

510 East 11th Street, Manhattan (bet. Avenue A & Avenue B) Jessica Grose will talk about her December book SCREAMING ON THE INSIDE! Jessica DuLong will offer insight into trauma reporting! Elissa Bassist will read from her soon-to-publish memoir HYSTERICAL! Adrienne Green will speak about her work at the New York Times Magazine! Celia Gorman will talk about what she’s looking for at WebMD! 

17 Oct

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

11th Street Bar

510 East 11th Street between Avenue A & Avenue B

• Author Talk

• SOB Sisters

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Seaport Museum Book Club September Pick

Join the South Street Seaport Museum for a maritime-themed book club that meets monthly! Saved at the Seawall is the definitive history of the largest ever waterborne evacuation. Jessica DuLong reveals the dramatic story of how the New York Harbor maritime community heroically delivered stranded commuters, residents, and visitors out of harm’s way. Even before […]

26 Sep

5:30 pm

McNally Jackson - Seaport

4 Fulton Street, New York, NY 10038

• Author Talk

• South Street Seaport Museum

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Useful Practices for Working Writers and Editors

Jessica DuLong and Mark Kramer offer down-to-earth ways of crafting strong and engaging narrative.

22 Sep

10:30 am - 1:30 pm

Kulturhuset i Bergen

Vaskerelven 8, 5014 Bergen, Norway

• Author Talk
• Conference - Festival

• Association Power of the Story

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Shining Light on Dark Stories

At this year's Fortellingens kraft, Jessica DuLong's talk will explore the ethics and complications of trauma-related coverage and offer tangible tools, guidelines, resources, and evidence- and experience-based context for journalists.

21 Sep

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Kulturhuset i Bergen

Vaskerelven 8, 5014 Bergen, Norway

• Author Talk
• Conference - Festival

• Association Power of the Story

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Boatlift

On the 21st anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, the Sousa Mendes Foundation pauses to remember the nearly 3,000 Americans who lost their lives, and also to acknowledge the inspiring bravery shown by first responders and everyday citizens on that tragic day. One of the most notable acts of valor was the maritime evacuation of […]

11 Sep

2:00 pm

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• Sousa Mendes Foundation

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