Featuring:
Lucinda Franks
My Father's Secret War
Lucinda Franks, author of My Father's Secret War, has written for the New Yorker, the New York Times, and other publications. She is the author of two other books, Waiting Out a War and Wild Apples. She won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting for a five-part series on the radical terrorist group, the Weather Underground.
Genre:Non-Fiction
Dara Horn
All Other Nights
Dara Horn, author of the acclaimed novel All Other Nights and the award-winning novels The World to Come and In the Image, is one of Granta's "Best Young American Novelists." She lives in Short Hills, New Jersey.
Genre:Fiction
Kaylie Jones
Lies My Mother Never Told Me
Kaylie Jones, author of Lies My Mother Never Told Me, has written several novels and the semi-autobiographical A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries, which was made into a movie. She also writes short stories and screenplays and chairs the James Jones First Novel Fellowship. She lives in New York with her husband and daughter.
Genre:Non-Fiction
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