Nan Levinson

Nan Levinson is a celebrated author with works like 'Outspoken: Free Speech Stories' and contributions to Rosie's Bakery Cookbooks and American Management Association study programs. Specializing in free speech, civil liberties, political activism, culture, journalism, travel, and food writing, Nan has showcased a talent for compelling narratives and insightful commentary.

An experienced freelance journalist, Nan Levinson has a rich background in writing and teaching, having instructed in journalism and fiction writing for over 30 years. Nan's educational journey includes a Master's degree in International Administration from the School for International Training and a Bachelor's degree in History & English from the University of Rochester. Nan has also lived, worked, and studied in various countries, including Portugal, Colombia, England, and Italy, enriching a global perspective.

Throughout Nan's career, diverse roles such as being a Writing Instructor at Harvard Kennedy School of Government, U.S. correspondent at Index on Censorship, and Executive Director at British American Arts Association/US have showcased a versatile skill set and a strong commitment to promoting free expression and quality writing. Nan's engaging style has been further honed through experiences as a Lecturer in English at Tufts University and Coordinator of Community Services at Arts Extension Service.

Empowering communities through writing and advocating for issues related to civil liberties and social justice have been consistent themes in Nan Levinson's professional journey. Attending events like readings at public libraries and bookstores not only underline Nan's literary contributions but also highlight a dedication to connecting with audiences in meaningful ways.