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Maria Semple to receive Choate Alumni Award
Read about it here.

Cate Blanchett as Bernadette!
Watch the trailer here.

More fun Today Will Be Different audio/visual.
Fresh Air, PBS, Live Talks LA, herehere, and here.

2016 year end lists starting to come in for TWBD.
 Washington PostNew York TimesAmazon, GlamourPopsugarBustleKirkusGlobe and Mail, NPREntertainment WeeklyBookPageOn Point, SlateLA TimesMiami HeraldReal Simple, and Kansas City Star.

Hear me now!
2016. Radio and podcasts herehere, and here.

More love for Today Will Be Different.
Herehereherehereherehere.

Cover of the New York Times Book Review!
October 13, 2016. Read it here.

Cute interview with my pal Jami Attenberg.
October 12, 2016. Read it here.

New interviews!
Cool Wired interview, read it here. Goodreads interview where I blather on is here. Entertainment Weekly “Pop Culture of My Life”where I gush about Smashhere. I’m crazy about this very kind Dallas Morning News interview.

Today Will Be Different reviews rolling in…
Read them hereherehere, and here.

Nice USA Today piece.
September 4, 2016. Read it here.

Excitement building for Today Will Be Different.
Read about it hereherehereherehereherehere, and here.

Bernadette movie in the works.
Fingers crossed. Read about it here.

Bernadette short-listed for the Women’s Prize. What an honor!
Read about it here.

Thanks, librarians! Where’d You Go, Bernadette wins an Alex Award, given to adult books that have special appeal to young adults.
Announcement is here.

2012: What a Year! Where’d You Go, Bernadette makes many Best Of Lists… Time Magazine, The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, People Magazine, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Barnes & Noble, Bookpage, The Miami Herald, Philadelphia Inquirer, The Denver Post, Christian Science Monitor, Kansas City Star, the Charlotte Observer…
December 2012. Thanks to all!

Cool Bernadette press
Hereherehere and here.

New York Times feature by Julie Bosman
August 16, 2012
Read it here.

Book trailer for Where’d You, Go, Bernadette
starring me and other Seattle literati.
Watch it here.

Interviews and stuff I wrote about Where’d You Go, Bernadette
Herehereherehere and here.

Cute thing I wrote for the New Yorker
October 24, 2011. It’s called Dear Mountain Room Parents