March 7 Chapter Meeting - Emily Ziff Griffin
Mon, Mar 07
|Zoom Meeting
PFLAG Mt. Horeb welcomes speaker, author, screenwriter, and essayist Emily Ziff Griffin. Griffin will read a recent essay published in the New Yorker last September that chronicles an all-gay Caribbean cruise vacation she took with her father as a young teen in 1991 while her dad was dying of AIDS,
Time & Location
Mar 07, 2022, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Zoom Meeting
Guests
About the event
PFLAG Mt. Horeb welcomes speaker, author, screenwriter, and essayist Emily Ziff Griffin. Griffin will read a recent essay published in the New Yorker last September that chronicles an all-gay Caribbean cruise vacation she took with her father as a young teen in 1991 while her dad was dying of AIDS, as well as share about how her childhood influenced her debut novel LIGHT YEARS, along with the majority of her creative work. Please see her bio below.
Emily Ziff Griffin is the author of the critically-acclaimed novel, LIGHT YEARS which she adapted for television with Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment. Currently, she is writing LAST DANCE, a feature for Endeavor Content based on her recently published New Yorker essay ‘The Last Dance with With My Dad’ with WEST SIDE STORY’s Rachel Zegler set to star. She previously served as a writer on Apple TV+’s upcoming limited series based on the life…