Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 10 hours ago
This event is part of LBI's programming series surrounding our Spring 2026 exhibition And That's True Too: The Life and Work of Lore Segal
In addition to penning four novels and numerous short stories, Lore Segal received acclaim for her work for children. Tell Me a Mitzi and The Story of Mrs. Lovewright and Purrless, Her Cat are two of her well-known works. Professor Ellen Handler Spitz (Yale University) will give scholarly insights into Lore Segal's work for children. Sarah Lynn Baker, Executive Director of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, as well as artists Paul O. Zelinsky and Sophie Blackall will join the conversation.
This event is part of LBI's programming series surrounding our Spring 2026 exhibition And That's True Too: The Life and Work of Lore Segal
In addition to penning four novels and numerous short stories, Lore Segal received acclaim for her work for children. Tell Me a Mitzi and The Story of Mrs. Lovewright and Purrless, Her Cat are two of her well-known works. Professor Ellen Handler Spitz (Yale University) will give scholarly insights into Lore Segal's work for children. Sarah Lynn Baker, Executive Director of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, as well as artists Paul O. Zelinsky and Sophie Blackall will join the conversation.
