January 23rd, 2026
Troublemaker: The Fierce, Unruly Life of Jessica Mitford and
Pride (Harper, November 2025)
and
Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, October 2025) are the latest books by these veteran authors.
Carla Kaplan is an award-winning Northeastern University professor who has published seven previous books, including
Zora Neale Hurston: A Life in Letters and
Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance, both …
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December 17th, 2021
This week we offer the next episode in a special mini-series featuring highlights from panel discussions conducted during BIO’s first virtual annual conference, held May 14-16, 2021. The session, “How to Pay For It, Or Funding Your Biography,” featured biographer Carla Kaplan (
Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance), Steve Hindle of California’s Huntington Library, and Mark Silver of the National Endowment for the Humanties. The panel was moderated…
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Tags: biographers, biography, Carla Kaplan, funding, Heath Lee, how to pay for it, mark silver, national endowment for the humanities, NEH, podcast, research, researching, steve hindle, writers