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[PAST EVENT] Q&A with Last Week Tonight and Marlon Bundo Writer, Jill Twiss ?98

February 2, 2019
10am - 11:30am
Location
Swem Library, Reeder Media Center
400 Landrum Dr
Williamsburg, VA 23185Map this location
Access & Features
  • Open to the public
  • Registration/RSVP

Come in with questions about comedy writing, late night television writing, or even children?s book writing for this open-ended Q&A session with Jill Twiss, writer for Last Week Tonight With John Oliver and author of ?A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo.?


ABOUT JILL TWISS ?98

Jill Twiss is the author of ?Last Week Tonight With John Oliver Presents: A Day In The Life of Marlon Bundo,? a New York Times #1 Bestseller. She is also a comedy writer who has won multiple Emmys, WGA Awards, and Peabody Awards for her work as a staff writer on HBO?s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. She writes sentences for the Scripps National Spelling Bee on ESPN and in her not-so-spare time is working on a musical about the women of the Seneca Falls Convention.


Jill will also be participating in the W&M Women in TV panel discussion on Saturday, February 2.


For more information on the festival, visit https://wmglobalfilmfestival.com/