News
Isola will be published in the UK by Summit Books in June, 2025.
Emma Donoghue and I talk about books, kids, and researching our new novels here in “Lit Hub.”
A review of Isola in Bookreporter.
Isola is an Editor’s Choice in The New York Times.
Isola is the February selection of Reese’s Book Club!
My essay on the power of audio books in LitHub.
My interview in Narrative Magazine.
A review of Isola in The Washington Post.
A review of Isola in The New York Times.
Isola is included in The New York Times’s 20 Books Coming in February
Isola is one of 17 Books Jodi Picoult recommends.
A review of Isola in BookPage.
Isola is one of Paste Magazine’s anticipated historical novels of 2025.
Isola is one of LitHub‘s Most Anticipated Books of 2025.
Isola is one of the most anticipated books of 2025 in People.
Isola is in the Best Books of 2025 a Preview in Vogue
Isola is in 36 Must Read Books of Winter 2025 in Town & Country.
Isola is one of The 39 Most Anticipated Books of 2025 in Time.
A starred review of Isola in Booklist.
A starred review of Isola in Kirkus.
My review of Julia Armfield’s Private Rites in The New York Times Book Review.
My story “Ambrose” appears in The New Yorker, September 30, 2024
My story, “The Last Grownup” appears in The Best Stories 2024: The O. Henry Prize Winners, ed. Amor Towles.
My review of Ela Lee’s Jaded in The New York Times Book Review.
Sam is out in paperback.
My story “$” is out in the fall issue of Freeman’s.
My review of Tom Rachman’s The Imposters is in The Washington Post.
My review of Caitlin Shetterly’s Pete and Alice in Maine is in The New York Times Book Review.
I am a Hadassah-Brandeis Institute Visiting Writer, fall semester 2023.
My new story “The Last Grownup” is out in The New Yorker.
Sam is the January pick for the Today Show’s Read With Jenna Book Club. Here is the video of my Q&A on the Today Show.
My essay in Sapir on what it means to be a Jewish writer in the 21st Century. “Judaism Without Borders, Diaspora Without Tears.”
My essay in The Wall Street Journal. “Why Winter’s a Treat if You Grew Up in Hawaii.”
My essay for Lit Hub. “Why I Had to Grow Older to Write About Youth.”
I did the Boston Globe VIP Lounge Questionnaire.
Bookreporter published my essay about holiday book giving.
Vogue published my essay about my daughter and her surgery.