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The Council Literary Series Virtual Author Program

with David Michaelis

 

Thursday, October 29, 2020
11:00 a.m. Virtual Author Program

 

David Michaelis

David Michaelis

David Michaelis is the New York Times bestselling author of Schulz and Peanuts and N. C. Wyeth, which won the Ambassador Book Award for Biography. As the author of six books, he grew up in Cambridge, Mass., and Washington, D.C. and was educated at Concord Academy and Princeton University. His writing has appeared in Vanity Fair, American Heritage, LIFE, Reader’s Digest, American Scholar, and Best American Essays. He lives in Westchester County, New York with his family.


Jim Newton

Jim Newton

Jim Newton, a longtime editor, reporter, columnist, bureau chief and editorial page editor of the Los Angeles Times, now teaches at UCLA and edits Blueprint magazine. He is the author of critically acclaimed biographies and a collaborator with Leon Panetta on the former CIA director and Secretary of Defense’s memoir. He appeared recently as a guest author for The Council in June 2020 with his brand-new biography of Jerry Brown, “Man of Tomorrow: The Relentless Life of Jerry Brown.” He lives in Pasadena, California.