Flanner

American  

[flan-er] / ˈflæn ər /

noun

1. Janet Genêt, 1892–1978, U.S. journalist: long based in Paris.

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Example Sentences

Among the reporters who covered the trial was Janet Flanner of the New Yorker.

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite the twin billing, Flanner is the book’s star, with Weidmann making more of a supporting appearance.

From The Wall Street Journal

Its co-founders, Harold Ross and Jane Grant, approached Flanner soon after creating the magazine in 1925 to offer her a regular “Letter From Paris” column.

From The Wall Street Journal

Flanner was a perfect fit for the breezy tone of the magazine’s first decade.

From The Wall Street Journal

Flanner and her partner, Solita Solano, lived in bohemian splendor at the Hotel Napoleon Bonaparte on the Left Bank, where they wrote unsuccessful novels and drank “black French coffee which tasted like death,” according to Flanner.

From The Wall Street Journal