Events


WCW Lunchtime Seminar

A Reading from a chapter of Hoffman's Forthcoming Novel, The Provincetown Vortex


Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 12:30pm
Location: Cheever House, Wellesley Centers for Women

In this presentation, AmyHoffman, editor-in-chief of Women's Review of Books, will read an excerpt from her forthcoming novel, The Provincetown Vortex. The novel is set in the lesbian community in Provincetown, Massachusetts, and is about relationships coming together and falling apart, art, environmentalism, and mid-life crises.

Hoffman is also the author of Lies about My Family, about issues of continuity and discontinuity between generations, immigration, and family bonds, Hospital Time, about taking care of friends with AIDS, published by Duke University Press in 1997, and An Army of Ex-Lovers, about Boston's Gay Community News and the lesbian and gay movement of the late 1970s, published by the University of Massachusetts Press.