We are beyond excited to bring you this week's very, very special guest. An individual whose work we adore and consume with gusto; the novelist, essayist and New York Times Bestselling author Curtis Sittenfeld! Curtis is the author of six novels and a short story collection including including YB faves Prep, Eligible and American Wife. Her latest is the highly anticipated fictional look at Hilary Clinton: Rodham. We talked to her about First Ladies, short stories, writing like there's nobody watching and trying to make your kids like Laura Ingalls Wilder.
BOOKS
Daisy Buchanan - The Sisterhood
Daisy Buchanan - Insatiable
Curtis Sittenfeld - Rodham
Curtis Sittenfeld - The Nominee
Hilary Clinton - Living History
Curtis Sittenfeld - American Wife
Emily Gould - Perfect Tunes
Emily Gould - And the Heart Says Whatever
Lily King - Writers & Lovers
Lily King - Euphoria
Susan Choi - Trust Exercise
Laura Ingalls Wilder - Little House on the Prairie
Carol Ryrie Brink - Caddie Woodlawn
Gertrude Chandler Warner - Boxcar Children
EL Konigsburg - From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frank Weiler
Becky Albertalli - Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
Curtis Sittenfeld - You Think It I’ll Say It
Elizabeth Strout - Olive Kitteridge
Alice Munro - Selected Stories
Tessa Hadley - The Past
Susanna Daniel - Stiltsville
Susanna Daniel - Sea Creatures
Marisa Meltzer - This is Big
Sue Miller - Monogamy
Sally Rooney - Normal People
Sally Rooney - Conversations With Friends
Curtis Sittenfeld - Eligible
Jane Austen - Pride and Prejudice
Demi Moore - Inside Out
Curtis Sittenfeld - Prep
Rebecca Lee - Bobcat
Joseph O’Neill - Good Trouble
Laura van den Berg - I Hold a Wolf by the Ears
Ali Smith - How To Be Both
Raymond Carver - Where I'm Calling From
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