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Eve LaPlante

Eve LaPlante

Eve LaPlante

Eve LaPlante is a great niece and a first cousin of Abigail and Louisa May Alcott. She is the author of Seized, American Jezebel, and Salem Witch Judge, which won the 2008 Massachusetts Book Award for Nonfiction. She is also the editor of My Heart Is Boundless the first collection of Abigail May Alcott’s private papers. She lives with her family in New England.

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Mother's Day: why we should be thanking Louisa May Alcott and Marmee
Christian Science Monitor, May 6, 2013
...But we owe them gratitude for the sacrifices they made for their daughters, sacrifices that inspire us today. Eve LaPlante is the author of the biographies "American Jezebel: The Uncommon Life of Anne Hutchinson, the Woman Who Defied the Puritans" and...
Greater Boston author readings April 28-May 4
Boston Globe, April 25, 2013
...s Morphing”) read at 8 p.m. at Out of the Blue Gallery, 106 Prospect St., Cambridge SATURDAY: Eve LaPlante (“Marmee and Louisa”) reads at 10:30 a.m. at Tatnuck Bookseller, 18 Lyman St., Westborough … Dale T. Phillips (“A Shadow on the...
Lecture series on Alcott family
Boston Globe, April 2, 2013
...know very well, and that . . . inspired the series, Bewick said. The series started on March 27 with author Eve LaPlante and focused on Abigail. On Wednesday, Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Matteson will discuss Louisas father, Bronson. Finally, Jan...
BOOK NOTES: "Marmee & Louisa," ... "Black Fire,"
Individual.com, March 24, 2013
...Grand Forks Public Library --"Marmee & Louisa," by Eve LaPlante. Abigail Alcott's great-niece and Louisa May Alcott's cousin, Eve LaPlante, re-creates their shared story from diaries, letters, and personal papers. LaPlante shows that it was Louisa's...
ALCOTT SERIES IN HINGHAM: First speaker is Wednesday
Wicked Local Hingham, March 21, 2013
...Eve LaPlante, who is the author of Marmee & Louisa and My Heart Is Boundless, is the first speaker in the Alcott Series at New North. Events Calendar Hingham — New...
Greater Boston author readings March 17-23
Boston Globe, March 18, 2013
...Inner Philosopher: Conversations on Philosophy's Transformative Power”) reads at 7 p.m. at the Harvard Coop … Eve LaPlante (“Marmee & Louisa: The Untold Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Mother”) reads at 7 p.m. at the Weston Public Library, 786...
New North Church hosts Alcott series
Wicked Local Hingham, March 14, 2013
...Alcott. Abigail May Alcott, the mother of Louisa May Alcott, will be the subject of the first lecture. Eve LaPlante, author of the just published dual biography “Marmee & Louisa” and the first compilation of Abigail’s private journals and...
Mother's Day: why we should be thanking Louisa May Alcott and Marmee
Christian Science Monitor, May 6, 2013
...But we owe them gratitude for the sacrifices they made for their daughters, sacrifices that inspire us today. Eve LaPlante is the author of the biographies "American Jezebel: The Uncommon Life of Anne Hutchinson, the Woman Who Defied the Puritans" and...
Greater Boston author readings April 28-May 4
Boston Globe, April 25, 2013
...s Morphing”) read at 8 p.m. at Out of the Blue Gallery, 106 Prospect St., Cambridge SATURDAY: Eve LaPlante (“Marmee and Louisa”) reads at 10:30 a.m. at Tatnuck Bookseller, 18 Lyman St., Westborough … Dale T. Phillips (“A Shadow on the...
Author Visit Eve LaPlante
Sewickley Patch, April 10, 2013
...Location: Penguin Bookshop 420 Beaver St, Sewickley, PA When: April 10, 2013 Time: 6:00 pm Award-winning biographer, Eve LaPlante is a New Englander with degrees from Princeton and Harvard. LaPlante has published articles, essays, and five...
BY THE BOOK: Authors, readings, signings
MetroWest Daily News, January 11, 2013
...struggle with her young son’s health issues. For information, go to www.thebookshack.net. ABOUT THE ALCOTTS Eve LaPlante, author of “Marmee & Louisa: The Untold Story of Louisa May Alcott & Her Mother,” will talk about the book at 3 p.m....
Greater Boston author readings Jan. 13-19
Boston Globe, January 10, 2013
...High St., Medford … Adam Mansbach (“Rage Is Back”) reads at 2 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith … Eve LaPlante (“Marmee & Louisa: The Untold Story of Louisa May Alcott and her Mother”) reads at 3 p.m. at Hingham Public Library … Katherine Fast,...
CALENDAR: Jan. 12-18
Wicked Local Plympton, January 10, 2013
...bookshop. For more information, call the library at 781-934-2721, ext. 108, or Westwinds Bookshop at 781-934-2128. Meet author Eve LaPlante at 3 p.m. at the Hingham Public Library. LaPlante will present her two simultaneously published books, “Marmee...
CALENDAR: Jan. 12-18
Wicked Local Halifax, January 10, 2013
...bookshop. For more information, call the library at 781-934-2721, ext. 108, or Westwinds Bookshop at 781-934-2128. Meet author Eve LaPlante at 3 p.m. at the Hingham Public Library. LaPlante will present her two simultaneously published books, “Marmee...