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SUMMARY:Librarians and Artists on Jack Kerouac
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by The Grolier Club \n\n\nRandy Gue\, Michael Inman\, Elizabeth Ott\, and Carolyn Vega \n\n\n\n\nA lively panel discussion with members of the NYPL’s Berg and Emory’s Rose Library\, which both hold substantial repositories of Jack Kerouac material. Carolyn Vega and Michael Inman from NYPL and Elizabeth Ott and Randy Gue from Emory all have a tremendous experience in archiving and working with Jack Kerouac material. Discussion will center on special considerations for preserving and utilizing such material and general experiences with it in the course of their work. \nREGISTER here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-symposium-panel-librarians-and-archivists-on-jack-kerouac-tickets-1982034239766?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \nRandy Gue is Assistant Director of Collection Development at the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript\, Archives\, and Rare Book Library\, Emory University. Gue founded the Atlanta Punk Studies Seminar in 2023\, and in his spare time\, he plays in the city’s only wordcore band: El Matador. He has donated a personal collection of punk-rock memorabilia to Emory’s library\, which created the seedbed of a new collection. His publications include “Modeling the History of the City” in Journal of Map & Geography Libraries. \nMichael Inman is The New York Public Library’s Susan Jaffe Tane Curator of Rare Books\, overseeing the collections of the Rare Book Division and the George Arents Collection of Tobacco and Books in Parts. In this capacity\, he is responsible for departmental acquisitions as well as for promoting the collections through programming\, classes\, and media appearances. He has also curated a number of exhibitions\, including Over Here: WWI and the Fight for the American Mind (2014)\, Walt Whitman: America’s Poet (2019)\, and Becoming Bohemia: Greenwich Village\, 1912–1923 (2024). Beyond NYPL\, Michael serves as a faculty member at Rare Book School\, where he teaches courses on the history of printing and special collections curatorship. He holds an MA in English from the University of North Texas and an MLS from Pratt Institute. \nElizabeth Ott is the director of The Stuart A. Rose Manuscript\, Archives\, and Rare Book Library at Emory University. Ott has had previous roles in rare book libraries\, including at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her exhibitions include Lyric Impressions: Wordsworth in the Long Nineteenth Century which was presented at Wilson Special Collections Library at UNC Chapel Hill.Ott earned a PhD in English literature from the University of Virginia\, a master’s degree in Victorian media and culture from Royal Holloway\, University of London–Egham in the United Kingdom\, and a bachelor’s degree in English and history from Agnes Scott College. \nCarolyn Vega is the Curator of the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature at The New York Public Library\, which holds the archives of Virginia Woolf\, Jack Kerouac\, and many others. She has organized a number of exhibitions\, including on Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland\, Emily Dickinson\, Tennessee Williams\, the screenplays of James Ivory\, and authors who have drawn their inspiration from the collections of the New York Public Library. She holds an MSLIS from Pratt Institute. \n\n\n 
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SUMMARY:Symposium on Jack Kerouac
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by The Grolier Club \n\n\nAnn Charters\, Holly George-Warren\, Joyce Johnson\, and Regina Weinreich \n\n\n\n\nKerouac scholars Ann Charters\, Joyce Johnson\, Holly George-Warren\, and Regina Weinreich will discuss their experiences with\, and thoughts on\, Jack Kerouac. \nThe four panel members are all noted Kerouac scholars and biographers. Ann Charters and Joyce Johnson knew Kerouac personally and wrote about him. Holly George-Warren is doing a new\, comprehensive biography to be released soon\, while Regina Weinreich has published several works on him\, notably his book of haikus. The four will discuss their varying experiences with and/or perspectives on Kerouac\, his life\, and his work. \nRegister here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-symposium-panel-noted-kerouac-scholars-and-biographers-tickets-1982035859611?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \nAnn Charters was Kerouac’s first biographer\, and the only biographer to interview him about his work. She published the seminal work Kerouac: A Biography and Kerouac’s first comprehensive bibliography. She is Professor Emerita of American Literature at the University of Connecticut at Storrs. \nIn Joyce Johnson’s book Minor Characters\, she wrote about growing up in the 1950’s\, during a challenging period for women\, and her love affair with Jack Kerouac. In 1983 it won a National Book Critics Circle Award and more recently was cited by The New York Times as one of the best memoirs of the 20th century. Her Kerouac biography\, The Voice Is All\, came out in 2012. Her six other books include three novels and a second memoir. Johnson’s work has also appeared in The New York Review\, Vanity Fair\, and The New Yorker. During her long career as an editor\, she was responsible for the posthumous publication of Kerouac’s Vision of Cody. \nHolly George-Warren is the award-winning author of 20 books and has contributed to numerous publications\, including The New York Times\, Rolling Stone\, Fine Books & Collections\, and the Times Literary Supplement\, among others. She is currently writing the estate-sanctioned biography\, Jack Kerouac: A Writer’s Life\, to be published by Viking Press. \nRegina Weinreich\, a filmmaker and widely published culture critic\, is the author of Kerouac’s Spontaneous Poetics (1987)\, one of the earliest full-scale critical studies of Jack Kerouac’s literary work. She edited and compiled Kerouac’s Book of Haikus and wrote the introduction to his You’re a Genius All the Time. On the faculty of the Department of Humanities & Sciences at The School of Visual Arts since 1976\, she teaches courses in Beat literature and aesthetics \n\n\n 
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