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Best Advice

by Lynn Ahrens

In our continuing series of responses from our authors on the best advice they were ever given on matters that were key for them we’re pleased to offer a bit of wisdom, long ago proffered but never forgotten, from lyricist, librettist, and author Lynn Ahrens:

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FeaturesLynn Ahrens

Lynn Ahrens is a lyricist and librettist. For her work on Broadway and in television and film, she has received the Tony and the Emmy and has been nominated for two Academy Awards. Her short stories and essays have appeared in numerous publications, and several of her essays were published by Narrative and are available in our Archive. Ahrens lives in New York City.
Fall 2009

Fall 2009

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