True Accounts in History and Fiction: An Evening with Katherine Howe

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Katherine Howe is the author of New York Times bestsellers, including The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane and (with Anderson Cooper) Vanderbilt and Astor. She is the editor of The Penguin Book of Witches (a primary source collection) and has also written numerous young adult novels. Howe will speak with Dan Bouk, professor of history, about what it's like to write bestselling history and fiction, how the genres differ (or do not), and about the craft of writing. They will also celebrate the release of Howe's newest novel, A True Account: Hannah Masury's Sojourn Amongst the Pyrates, Written by Herself. Like and subscribe for more videos: www.youtube.com/colgateuniversity Follow us on social media: Instagram: instagram.com/colgateuniversity Twitter: twitter.com/colgateuniv Facebook: facebook.com/colgateuniversity Learn more about Colgate University at www.colgate.edu Colgate University is a highly selective residential liberal arts institution distinguished by academic excellence, and interdisciplinary inquiry. Colgate is located in upstate New York, and takes pride in the active engagement of its students and faculty in local, national, and global communities.