Becoming A Biographer

06/08/2025 27 min
Becoming A Biographer

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Episode Synopsis

Dr. Saran Heron talks with Helen Sheehy, who worked as a dramaturg, written a theatre textbook, and authored biographies of three theatre pioneers. Sheehy taught theatre and acting at Southern Connecticut State University for more than two decades. After spending years writing non-fiction, she has turned to her earliest love, telling stories. She lives in Hamden, Connecticut. Just Willa is her first novel. She will share about being a biographer, latest book, and love for knowledge. She provides advice for those individuals who are interested in becoming a biographer and rising in that career!