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American novelist

Caryl Rivers is an American novelist and journalist.^[1] Her 1984 novel Virgins was a New York Times Best Seller and sold millions of copies around the world.^[2][3] Her articles have appeared in major publications such as The Huffington Post, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe and the Los Angeles Times.^[3][4][5][6]

Career

Rivers is a professor of journalism at Boston University.^[3] In 1979 she and historian Howard Zinn were among a group of Boston University faculty members who defended the right of the school's clerical workers to strike and were threatened with dismissal after refusing to cross a picket line.^[7] In 2008 Rivers was awarded The Helen Thomas Award for Lifetime Achi