The Writers Room: Books published by members of the Writers Room in 2008
Books published by members of the Writers Room in 2008
Fiction
Mark Alpert, Final Theory (Touchstone), Jeff Garigliano, Dogface (McAdam/Cage), Anne Landsman, The Rowing Lesson (Soho Press), Francis Levy, Erotomania: A Romance (Two Dollar Radio)
Nonfiction
Leslie Garis, House Of Happy Endings (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), Allan Ishac, New York's 50 Best Places to Find Peace and Quiet (Universe Publishing), Brian Larkin, Signal and Noise: Media, Infrastructure & Urban Culture in Nigeria (Duke University Press), Elizabeth Mann, Taj Mahal (Mikaya Press), Mark Matousek, When You're Falling, Dive: Lessons in the Art of Living (Bloomsbury), Tony Perrottet, Napoleon's Privates: 2500 Years of History Unzipped (Harper Entertainment), Lynn Phillips, Self Loathing for Beginners (Santa Monica Press), Sadia Shepard, The Girl From Foreign: A Search for Shipwrecked Ancestors, Forgotten Histories, and a Sense of Home (The Penguin Press), Michael Soussan, Backstabbing for Beginners: My Crash Course in International Diplomacy (Nation Books), Lizzie Spender, Wild Horse Diaries (John Murray Publishers), Terese Svoboda, Black Glasses Like Clark Kent: A GI's Secret from Postwar Japan (Graywolf Press), Robin Westen, The Big Book of Personality Tests for Women: 100 Fun-to-Take, Easy-to-Score Quizzes That Reveal Your Hidden Potential in Life, Love, and Work (Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers), Nilita Vachani, Homespun (Other Press)
Poetry
Sabra Loomis, House Held Together By Winds (Harper Perennial), Alexis Quinlan, Landloper (Finishing Line Press)
Young Adult
Rachel Cohn, You Know Where to Find Me (Simon & Schuster)
Anthologies
Steve Friedman, The Best American Sports Writing 2008, Lauren Gonzalez, Submerged: Tales From the Basin, Charles Graeber, The Best American Crime Reporting 2008 and The Best of Technology Writing 2008, Greta Heresztat, Global City Review, Mrinalini Kamath, 2007: The Best Ten-Minute Plays For Two Actors, Dika Lam, A Stranger Among Us: Stories of Cross-Cultural Collision & Connection (OV Books), Robert Lanham, Rock and Roll CageMatch: Music's Greatest Rivalries, Decided, Anne Landsman, An Uncertain Inheritance - Writers on Caring for Family, Claudia Roth Pierpont, Reading Dance, Sarah Shey, How to Fit a Car Seat on a Camel: And Other Misadventures Traveling with Kids, Terese Svoboda, Satellite Convulsions: Poems from Tin House and Creative Writing in Four Genres and Poetry for Students, Vol. 28
Mark Alpert, Final Theory (Touchstone), Jeff Garigliano, Dogface (McAdam/Cage), Anne Landsman, The Rowing Lesson (Soho Press), Francis Levy, Erotomania: A Romance (Two Dollar Radio)
Nonfiction
Leslie Garis, House Of Happy Endings (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), Allan Ishac, New York's 50 Best Places to Find Peace and Quiet (Universe Publishing), Brian Larkin, Signal and Noise: Media, Infrastructure & Urban Culture in Nigeria (Duke University Press), Elizabeth Mann, Taj Mahal (Mikaya Press), Mark Matousek, When You're Falling, Dive: Lessons in the Art of Living (Bloomsbury), Tony Perrottet, Napoleon's Privates: 2500 Years of History Unzipped (Harper Entertainment), Lynn Phillips, Self Loathing for Beginners (Santa Monica Press), Sadia Shepard, The Girl From Foreign: A Search for Shipwrecked Ancestors, Forgotten Histories, and a Sense of Home (The Penguin Press), Michael Soussan, Backstabbing for Beginners: My Crash Course in International Diplomacy (Nation Books), Lizzie Spender, Wild Horse Diaries (John Murray Publishers), Terese Svoboda, Black Glasses Like Clark Kent: A GI's Secret from Postwar Japan (Graywolf Press), Robin Westen, The Big Book of Personality Tests for Women: 100 Fun-to-Take, Easy-to-Score Quizzes That Reveal Your Hidden Potential in Life, Love, and Work (Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers), Nilita Vachani, Homespun (Other Press)
Poetry
Sabra Loomis, House Held Together By Winds (Harper Perennial), Alexis Quinlan, Landloper (Finishing Line Press)
Young Adult
Rachel Cohn, You Know Where to Find Me (Simon & Schuster)
Anthologies
Steve Friedman, The Best American Sports Writing 2008, Lauren Gonzalez, Submerged: Tales From the Basin, Charles Graeber, The Best American Crime Reporting 2008 and The Best of Technology Writing 2008, Greta Heresztat, Global City Review, Mrinalini Kamath, 2007: The Best Ten-Minute Plays For Two Actors, Dika Lam, A Stranger Among Us: Stories of Cross-Cultural Collision & Connection (OV Books), Robert Lanham, Rock and Roll CageMatch: Music's Greatest Rivalries, Decided, Anne Landsman, An Uncertain Inheritance - Writers on Caring for Family, Claudia Roth Pierpont, Reading Dance, Sarah Shey, How to Fit a Car Seat on a Camel: And Other Misadventures Traveling with Kids, Terese Svoboda, Satellite Convulsions: Poems from Tin House and Creative Writing in Four Genres and Poetry for Students, Vol. 28