The author of '1000 Words' and 'A Reason to See You Again' on Jesmyn Ward, 'The Waves,' and the book that she brought on a ...

“I got to develop and experience all these decades” when writing about her own life, Attenberg says. “I applied that ...

In bestseller Jami Attenberg's expansive new novel, the death of their patriarch sends a mother and her daughters reeling ...

Jami Attenberg is out with her seventh novel, A Reason to See You Again (Ecco). She’s also written a short story collection, ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

The Reading Life in 2010, Susan Larson was the book editor for The New Orleans Times-Picayune from 1988-2009. She has served on the boards of the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival ...