by Alison Bass | Nov 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
I was lucky when I worked at The Boston Globe because for most of my time there I had an editor who was incredibly supportive. Nils had my back, especially on the rare occasions when other editors tried to pressure me into reporting stories a certain way or criticized...
by Alison Bass | Oct 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
At a recent book talk, one attendee asked me how I dealt with the intimidation and threats that often comes with writing tough investigative stories about powerful individuals and institutions. Her question brought to mind an incident that I didn’t end up...
by Alison Bass | Oct 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
This is #MeToo week in celebration of the four-year-old hashtag that inspired thousands of women to come forward with their own stories of sexual harassment and abuse. While Alyssa Milano, an Italian actress, used the hashtag to ask other women to come forward in the...
by Alison Bass | Oct 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
I will be having a virtual conversation with the co-chairs of the Brandeis Women’s Network Nov. 3 on Zoom about my new memoir, Brassy Broad: How one journalist helped pave the way to #MeToo. Please join us at 7 pm EST for this conversation on Zoom via this link....
by Alison Bass | Sep 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Brassy Broad, now available on Amazon, is already receiving accolades from readers and reviewers alike. One reviewer called it “a worthy addition to the canon of memoirs of trailblazing women.” In this article for Advance Copy, I talk about how I became...
by Alison Bass | Sep 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
I will be discussing my new memoir, Brassy Broad: How one journalist helped pave the way to #MeToo, with the New York Science Writers Sept. 23. The virtual event is free and you can register for it by clicking on this link. Please join us! Click to share on Facebook...
