Tom Junod's Trousers-Down Moment

Journalist headed to upstate New York for magazine writing seminar and 9/11 anniversary lecture.

NYSWritersInstituteLogoThere’s no better way to whet the appetite for University of Albany alum Tom Junod’s return to upstate New York later this week than to read Paul Grondahl’s profile piece today in the Times-Union.

The article starts off with Junod’s student days, and the influence of a particular class (English) and particular assignment (it involved Joan Didion). Then Grondahl moves on to a seminal moment in the award-winning journalist’s life:

Juno ended up in the fallback position: traveling handbag salesman.

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