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Mary Climbs In: The Journeys of Bruce Springsteen's Women Fans
Lorraine Mangione and Donna Luff (Rutgers University Press, 2023)
On March 27th, Lorraine Mangione and I joined curator Melissa Ziobro in a fantastic conversation for the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music! A recording of the online event is available here. We were thrilled to have more than 100 people participate in a lively and engaging conversation.
Also check out our piece in The Asbury Park Press about iconic women in Springsteen songs, which includes a great review of our book Mary Climbs In: The Journeys of Bruce Springsteen’s Women Fans (Rutgers University Press, 2023), can be found here
Mary Climbs In is available from RUP, your local independent bookseller, or Amazon!
Check out other articles about Mary Climbs In, from The Guardian UK and The Boston Globe
Lorraine and I have been guests on the renowned Springsteen on Sunday radio show and number of Podcasts talking about our book - see Publications page for more details!
About me
I am a British-born writer who now lives in Massachusetts. I work at Boston Children's Hospital and on faculty at Harvard Medical School. I am a member of Grub Street Writers and my essay writing has appeared in Chicago Quarterly Review, Philadelphia Review of Books, Halfway Down The Stairs, and Pangyrus. I am currently working on a book-length memoir, titled American Romance, a coming-of-age story set in the shadow of the early AIDS epidemic in New York.
Contact me: donna.f.luff@gmail.com
Mary Climbs In: The Journeys of Bruce Springsteen's Women Fans
Lorraine Mangione and Donna Luff (Rutgers University Press, 2023)
On March 27th, Lorraine Mangione and I joined curator Melissa Ziobro in a fantastic conversation for the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music! A recording of the online event is available here. We were thrilled to have more than 100 people participate in a lively and engaging conversation.
Also check out our piece in The Asbury Park Press about iconic women in Springsteen songs, which includes a great review of our book Mary Climbs In: The Journeys of Bruce Springsteen’s Women Fans (Rutgers University Press, 2023), can be found here
Mary Climbs In is available from RUP, your local independent bookseller, or Amazon!
Check out other articles about Mary Climbs In, from The Guardian UK and The Boston Globe
Lorraine and I have been guests on the renowned Springsteen on Sunday radio show and number of Podcasts talking about our book - see Publications page for more details!
About me
I am a British-born writer who now lives in Massachusetts. I work at Boston Children's Hospital and on faculty at Harvard Medical School. I am a member of Grub Street Writers and my essay writing has appeared in Chicago Quarterly Review, Philadelphia Review of Books, Halfway Down The Stairs, and Pangyrus. I am currently working on a book-length memoir, titled American Romance, a coming-of-age story set in the shadow of the early AIDS epidemic in New York.
Contact me: donna.f.luff@gmail.com