![]() ![]() Cooke’s essays have been published in A Public Space, Salon, Tin House, and the New York Times, among many others. “Come Fly The World” was named to best-of lists from Newsweek, Fortune, People, the New York Observer, Apple, Amazon, and selected for inclusion in Malala Yousafzai’s book club.Ĭooke is a journalist and travel writer whose features and personal essays have been published in Time, Smithsonian, Condé Nast Traveler, Saveur, and Virginia Quarterly Review, where she is a contributing editor. Publishers Weekly calls the book, “A unique and compassionate portrait of barrier-breaking women in the 1960s and 70s,” and People Magazine writes, “A fascinating history of a bygone era.” The reading is free and open to the public and will be followed by a book signing with the author.Ĭooke’s “Come Fly The World” (Mariner/Icon), brings to light the strange, adventurous, and glamorous life of Pan Am stewardesses during the golden age of flying. 15, 2022, in The Landing in the UMF Olsen Student Center. Cooke will read from her work at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. FARMINGTON, ME (September 6, 2022)-The University of Maine at Farmington’s celebrated Visiting Writers Series presents award-winning writer Julia Cooke as the popular program’s first reader of the season. ![]()
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