In a talk that touches on issues of craft, narrative, and inspiration, the biographer Megan Marshall (’77, RI ’07) will discuss her work on past and current subjects, including Elizabeth Bishop, Elizabeth Hawthorne, and Elizabeth Peabody. She is the recipient of many awards, such as the Francis Parkman Prize, the Mark Lynton History Prize, the Massachusetts Book Award, and a Pulitzer Prize in Biography.

The lecture will be held at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University in the Sheerr Room of Fay House (10 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138).

This event is free and open to the public.

For more information, visit http://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/event/2015-megan-marshall-lecture.