Boston Regional Chapter

Stephanie Schorow is a journalist, writing instructor, and the author of eight books on Boston history, including the soon-to-be-published The Great Boston Fire: The Inferno that Nearly Incinerated the City; Inside the Combat Zone; Drinking Boston; The Cocoanut Grove Fire; East of Boston: Notes from the Harbor Island; and The Crime of the Century: How the Brink’s Robbers Stole Millions and the Hearts of Boston.She currently coordinates a Citizen Journalism Program for Malden’s Urban Media Arts, teaches professional writing and editing at Lasell University in Newton, and serves as a communication writer for Ariadne Labs in Boston. She has worked as an editor and reporter for the Boston Herald, the Associated Press, and newspapers in Connecticut, Idaho and Utah. Her novel, Cat Dreaming, will be published in late 2022.

Nancy Rubin Stuart is an award-winning author and journalist whose eight nonfiction books focus upon women and social history. Her latest book, POOR RICHARD’S WOMEN, will be published in 2022. A former journalist, Nancy’s work has appeared in the New York Times, Huffington Post, the New England Quarterly and national magazines. Nancy is also the Executive Director of the Cape Cod Writers Center.