Liz Brown (writer)

Liz Brown is an American writer based in Los Angeles[1] and is the great-grandniece of William Andrews Clark Jr.[2] In 2021 she published the book Twilight Man: Love and Ruin in the Shadows of Hollywood and the Clark Empire which combines historical research and personal memoir.[3] It gives in-depth information on Harrison Post (lover and companion of William Andrews Clark Jr.) including information on his travels in Europe and court-enforced conservatorship.[4] Brown has compared Post's case to the Britney Spears conservatorship case.[5]

Liz Brown grew up in Chico, California[6] and writes for Bookforum, New York Times Book Review, Slate, Elle Decor, London Review of Books and The Paris Review, among other publications.[1][7]

Education

Liz Brown received her MFA from the New School in New York City[8]

References

  1. ^ a b "Liz Brown | Penguin Random House". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
  2. ^ Barnes, Brooks (2021-05-18). "A Hollywood Love Story With Glitz, Greed and the Threat of Social Ruin". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
  3. ^ Brown, Liz (2021). Twilight Man: Love and Ruin in the Shadows of Hollywood and the Clark Empire. Penguin Random House. ISBN 9780143132905.
  4. ^ Bushko, Margaret (2022). "Toxic: A Feminist Legal Theory Approach to Guardianship". Maryland Law Review Online.
  5. ^ Brown, Liz (2021-07-19). ""In 1934, My Life Snapped"". Slate. ISSN 1091-2339. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
  6. ^ "Nancy's Bookshelf: Wealth, love and the battle for a family fortune". NSPR. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
  7. ^ "Liz Brown". The Paris Review. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
  8. ^ "Liz Brown". Community of Writers. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
  • Liz Brown's website
  • Whispers & Legacies: A Conversation about the Clarks, the Posts, and the Palés YouTube Video program by the UCLA Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies, August 13, 2021
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