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Julia L. Foulkes, Professor of History   
Mark Larrimore, Associate Professor of Religious Studies   
Wendy Scheir, Director, New School Archives and Special Collections

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Sidney Offit

Posted on Sunday, May 19, 2019
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Writing

Sidney Offit was apart of the New School’s Writing Department in the 1960s.  You can read more about him here.

If you’d like to write a more in-depth profile of Sidney Offit, email us at archivist@newschool.edu. We welcome contributions.

Sidney Offit began teaching at the New School's Writing Workshops in the mid 1960s and still continues to teach fiction writing today.

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    Essays on periods and aspects of New School history, partial and evolving.

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About

Editors   
Julia L. Foulkes, Professor of History   
Mark Larrimore, Associate Professor of Religious Studies   
Wendy Scheir, Director, New School Archives and Special Collections

Connections   
The New School Archives  
Digital Collections from the Archives  
Public Seminar  
The New School

We invite contributions to this site! Contact us at archivist@newschool.edu.

Please follow our Style Guide for all submissions.

All work on the site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.