Pulitzer on the Road in Dripping Springs: Author Hernan Diaz and Journalist Eli Saslow

News March 7, 2024

Prior to November 16, 2023's Pulitzer on the Road event in Austin, 2023 Fiction winner Hernan Diaz and 2023 Feature Writing winner Eli Saslow visited nearby Dripping Springs High School. They spoke to a large assembly of high schoolers and answered student questions about fiction writing and journalism. Many thanks to Jerri Ybarra for her help in making this visit possible, and to all the students who participated.

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