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Master Class: April 5, 2025
Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to attend a Master Class in writing with Academy Award-winning screenwriter, novelist, playwright and lyricist Ernest Thompson, whose half-century career has shaped some of the most timeless works in film, theatre, music and literature. Whether you’re an aspiring writer or a seasoned storyteller, Ernest has helped hundreds of artists improve their skills and develop their stories, and now you have an opportunity to join their ranks.
Sponsored by the New Hampshire Writers’ Project
Run time: 3 hours
For more information and reserve your spot, click here.
2025 DATES: TBA
Upcoming author events for Ernest’s hilarious and deeply moving novel, The Book of Maps—now in paperback—are being scheduled for 2025. Q&A and book signings to follow. And you’ll have an opportunity to take photos with the author and Oscar!
“It’s the most lyrical, erudite, buoyant, brilliant prose I’ve run into since forever.”
— JENNIFER FINNEY BOYLAN
New York Times bestselling author of She’s Not There and co-author (with Jodi Picoult) of Mad Honey
For more information about The Book of Maps, click here.
2025 Dates: TBA
Spend an exclusive weekend with the Oscar-winning writer of On Golden Pond. This unforgettable experience includes two visits with Ernest, a virtual visit with Doug McKeon, a two-night stay and delicious daily breakfast at The Inn On Golden Pond. And more.
The Inn On Golden Pond
1080 U.S. Route 3
Holderness, NH
(603) 968-7269
For more information, click here.
POSTPONED
A fiercely funny and twisted look at our society’s lust for the easy panacea, The Elixir offers a delicious brew of five absurdly eccentric and shamelessly egocentric characters. Written and directed by and starring Ernest. Additional cast TBA. This reading is free and open to the public.
Jefferson Market Library
425 6th Avenue (at 10th)
New York, NY
(212) 243-4334
For more information, contact us here.
