Two Women In Their Time: The Belarus Free Theatre and the Art of Resistance

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Platform: Masha Gessen, who is providing a deeply reported article to accompany the images, is the go-to writer on Russia and on LGBTQ rights. They write regularly for the The New York Times, The New York Review of Books, The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, The New Republic, New Statesman, Granta, Slate, Vanity Fair, Harper's Magazine, and U.S. News & World Report.

Social Media: Masha Gessen has 53,600 followers on Twitter and 32,320 followers on Facebook.

Reputation: The reputation of the Belarus Free Theater only grows as it tours around the world.

Outreach: Dedicated communications and advertising campaign geared toward LGBTQ community.

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Funding: The book is funded by ARCUS foundation, which will help promote the book.

Author Bio

Misha Friedman is an award-winning documentary photographer whose photographs have appeared in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and the New Yorker, among other publications. The author of Lyudmila and Natasha: Russian Lives, he lives in New York City.

Masha Gessen is the author of Surviving Autocracy, the National Book Awardwinning The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia, and The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin. A staff writer at the New Yorker and the recipient of numerous awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship and a Carnegie Fellowship, Gessen teaches at Amherst College and lives in New York City.