Wednesday, August 20
12-2 p.m.
DOC House

Join acclaimed travel writer Paul Theroux for a lunchtime workshop where Dartmouth students will learn to transform their travel experiences into compelling narratives.

Described by The Daily Mail as “the world’s most perceptive travel writer,” Theroux is the award-winning author of many works of fiction and nonfiction, including the travelogue The Great Railway Bazaar (1975) and the adventure novel The Mosquito Coast (1981). His many honors include the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters Award, the Whitbread Prize, and the James Tait Black Award. Theroux will lead a public talk following this workshop at 4 p.m.

Lunch will be served during the workshop.

The workshop is co-sponsored by Outdoor Programs and the Literary Arts Bridge.

Registration is required.