Presentation with Ella Morton, Author of "Atlas Obscura"
Venue: Bonnie Auditorium, Radford
Directions: Google Map Link
Organizations: Radford University Honors College
Date: Thursday, February 1, 2018
Time: 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Event Types: Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free

Description:
Radford University presents Ella Morton, author of "Atlas Obscura" as part of the Honors Speaker series on Thursday, February 1, 2018 inside the Bonnie Auditorium.

Ella Morton is a New Zealand-born, Australian-raised, Brooklyn-based writer, focusing on overlooked aspects of history and culture. She co-wrote the New York Times bestselling book "Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders" and is the Senior Editor at http://AtlasObscura.com, where she has written about such topics as library-induced anxiety, Victorian streaming music services, and the etiquette of marrying a ghost.

Prior to Atlas Obscura, Ella covered consumer technology at CNET and hosted Rocketboom NYC, a web show about New York’s quirkier people and places. Her most popular interview was a chat with Cookie Monster on the set of Sesame Street.

The presentation is free and open to the entire campus and community.

A light reception will follow her presentation.

To view the event flyer, visit: https://i.imgur.com/YfzweRM.jpg.

For more information, visit: https://www.radford.edu/content/radfordcore/home/news/releases/2017/december/Radford-University-to-host-writer-Ella-Morton.html or https://www.facebook.com/events/194994124576791/.

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