Buttons & Figs: Gorey Nonsense with author Lori Mortensen

Today we sail in a sieve to the land of Edward Gorey, with author Lori Mortensen. Ms. Mortensen just released a biography of Gorey titled, "Nonsense! The Curious Story of Edward Gorey." Today you'll get to hear about Gorey's life, unique style and love of anagrams! Join our listeners as they come up with silly names using the letters of their names, just like Edward Gorey did. You'll also get to hear how Lori researches for biographies, along with some great advice for how YOU can write a biography too.

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