Norwich University Writers' Series

Past event
Oct 26, 2016, 4 to 5 PM

Good Afternoon,

Norwich University Writer's Series will present Jonathan Mingle on October 26th in the Library's Multi-purpose room at 4pm. We ask that you will publicize the press release attached to this document. All are welcome to attend the event.

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Very Respectfully,
Mary Beth Davis
Writer's Series Intern

For Immediate Release Contact: Daphne Larkin
Oct. __, 2016
802-485-2886 or 595-3613(m)
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NEWS RELEASE**DRAFT**

Norwich Writers Series continues with environmental author Jonathan Mingle

NORTHFIELD, Vt. – Norwich University’s 2016-17 Writers Series continues with environmental author Jonathan Mingle on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 4 p.m. in the Kreitzberg Library Multipurpose Room.

Free and open to the public, Mingle will read from his book and answer questions about environmental writing, climate issus, and black carbon.

Mingle graduated from the Energy and Resources Group at University of California, Berkeley; is a former Middlebury Fellow in Environmental Journalism and a recipient of the American Alpine Club’s Zack Martin Breaking Barriers Award.

He is the author of Fire and Ice: Soot, Solidarity, and Survival on the Roof of the World, a nonfiction narrative about black carbon pollution, its health and climate impacts around the world, and solutions for cleaning it up. His writing on the environment, climate, and development has appeared in The New York Times, Slate, The Boston Globe, and many other places.

Free and open to the public, this event is hosted by The David Crawford School of Engineering, the department of Environmental S HYPERLINK "http://scimath.norwich.edu/geology-environmental-science/environmental-science/"cience, the Peace and War Center and the Writers Series. Norwich Writers Series is produced by the College of Liberal Arts Department of English and Communications.

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