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Executive Director Kai Bird signs contract with Scriber’s to write biography of Roy Cohn

From Publisher's Weekly: "Scribner v-p and executive editor Rick Horgan bought world rights to Kai Bird’s American Scoundrel: Roy Cohn and the World He Made for mid-six figures in a five-house auction. Bird is a coauthor of American Prometheus, the Pulitzer Prize–winning 2005 biography of Robert J. Oppenheimer. Scribner described American Scoundrel as a portrait of the titular “super-lawyer, fixer, and [...]

2022-11-06T18:28:37+00:00November 6th, 2022|Alumni, Center News, Events, Uncategorized|

Jane Kamensky, Abigail Santamaria and Avi Steinberg Awarded NEH Grants

Congratulations to Jane Kamensky, Abigail Santamaria and Avi Steiberg, who recently received grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). Current Leon Levy Fellow Kamensky for her work on a life of Candida Royalle, Former Fellow Santamaria for her continued work on a biography of Madeleine L’Engle, and Current Fellow Steinberg for his work [...]

2022-09-28T16:24:49+00:00September 7th, 2022|Alumni, Center News, Events, Fellows and Fellowships, Uncategorized|
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