The International Development Memoir: An Authors Panel

The international development community includes people who have lived extraordinary lives in a variety of settings and many have written about their experiences. This panel will look at the genre of memoir within creative nonfiction, drawing from a series of life-time experiences from our international development community, looking at the books they have written, and hearing their stories.

​Moderator:

Lee Gutkind, Author, My Last Eight Thousand Days

​​Speakers:

Jonathan S. Addleton, Author, The Dust of Kandahar

Indira Kaur Ahluwalia, Author, Fast Forward to Hope: Choosing to Build the Power of Self

Elizabeth S. Maguire, Author, Advancing Reproductive Choice: Leading with Conviction and Compassion, a Memoir

Roy Stacy, Author, A Delinquent’s Detour