Author Archives: Lucinda Franks

#AskLucinda LIVE Q&A on Facebook

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2015, 8:30-10:00 PM ET
#AskLucinda – LIVE Q&A on FACEBOOK at facebook.com/LucindaLFranks

Cathartic Expressive Writing with Pulitzer Prize Winner Lucinda Franks – Come to the Lucinda Franks Writer page between 8:30-10:00 PM (ET) WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, for the second installment of #AskLucinda. Lucinda will discuss the long term impact of War on Veterans, PTSD, and benefits of healing through creative expression.

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Come join in on the conversation between 8:30-10:00 PM (ET), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11: Facebook.com/LucindaLFranks

 

Chicago Memories

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As this week’s visit to Chicago approaches, I reminisce about how my Illinois background has had such an impact on my life. There are so many connections. My parents met over a pair of stockings at Marshall Field’s, the Chicago landmark where Mom was working at the stocking counter after the war. (Dad naturally had… Continue Reading

IN BOSTON OCTOBER 6

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Tuesday, October 6th, 2015, 7:00 PM Brookline Booksmith 279 Harvard Street, Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA Ms. Franks will be in Boston for a reading and book signing at Brookline Booksmith, 279 Harvard Street, Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA 02446  Directions to Brookline Booksmith are available HERE. Share the news here:

Together In DC Area Tonight, Tuesday, September 29

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Tuesday, September 29, 2015, 7:00 PM Books-A-Million Washington, DC Area 1451 Chain Bridge Road, McLean, VA Ms. Franks and Mr. Morgenthau will be in the Washington, DC area, appearing together for a reading and book signing at Books-A-Million, 1451 Chain Bridge Road, McLean, VA Directions to Books-A-Million, McLean, VA are available HERE. Share the news… Continue Reading

Story of Diana – The Making of a Terrorist – Part 5 of 5

Story of Diana – The Making of a Terrorist – Part 5 of 5

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This post is the fifth in a five-part series, originally published by United Press International on September 18, 1970, for which Lucinda Franks and Thomas Powers received the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting. (Link to PARTS I, II, III or IV) During the late fall of 1969 the Weathermen had few illusions about their ability to spark a revolution… Continue Reading

A TIMELESS AFTERNOON

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FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2015, 3:30-5:30 PM Behind The Bookstore, Edgartown, MA A reading from Ms. Franks’ bestselling memoir, “TIMELESS: Love, Morgenthau, and Me.” With Pulitzer Prize Winner Lucinda Franks and Robert Morgenthau On the Patio @ Behind the Bookstore 44-46 Main Street, Edgartown, MA 02539