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GANYC Apple Award Winner!

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 lgsnycLeave a comment

Honored to be named the 2021 Winner of Best Essay Or Article from the GANYC Apple Awards for my New Yorker essay The Improbable Journey of Dorothy Parker’s Ashes.

I’m nominated for the GANYC Apple Awards

December 4, 2020February 24, 2021 lgsnyc

Excited and honored to be nominated for best NYC essay or article. I’m up against Jerry Seinfeld! Congrats to all the nominees.

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GANYC Apple Awards
Monday, February 22, 8pm live online!

About the Author

Laurie Gwen Shapiro is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and journalist whose writing has appeared in The New Yorker, New York, The Daily Beast, Lapham’s Quarterly, Slate, Aeon, The Forward, and the Los Angeles Review of Books. The Stowaway Simon & Schuster was her bestselling first full-length work of nonfiction, and was an Indie next selection.  Her next nonfiction book will be Amelia and George, for Viking Books.

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