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The Jack Burstyn Memorial Lecture: Chick Lit

October 19, 2005
This year, the Jack Burstyn Memorial Lecture will feature a panel discussion of that exciting new literary genre, chick lit. Our outstanding panel, moderated by Lewis Burke Frumkes, will include:

  • Rona Jaffe, author of The Best of Everything and "the pioneer of chick lit," according to The New York Times
  • Erica Jong, author of Fear of Flying
  • Molly Jong-Fast, daughter of Erica Jong and Howard Fast and a chick lit writer for the next generation
  • Nicola Kraus and Emma McLaughlin, co-authors of The Nannie Diaries
  • Stephanie Lessing, author of She's Got Issues


  • When: Wednesday, October 19, 6:00 pm

    Where: Regina Peruggi Room, Marymount Manhattan College

    RSVP required. Call 212-774-0780.