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Meg Wolitzer is the New York Times best-selling author of The Interestings, The Uncoupling, The Ten-Year Nap, The Position, The Wife, and Sleepwalking. She's also the author of the young adult novel Belzhar. Her latest book, The Female Persuasion, was an instant New York Times best seller and was one of the most celebrated books of 2018. Listen to Meg discuss her own mother, her writing, characters who don't feel worthy and so much more! 

Meg Wolitzer is the New York Times–bestselling author of The Interestings, The Uncoupling, The Ten-Year Nap, The Position, The Wife, and Sleepwalking. She is also the author of the young adult novel Belzhar. Wolitzer lives in New York City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to Conversation #13 of Book Chat at North Shore Library. Join Adult Service Librarians, Barbara, Sam, and Alyssa as they rehash the very different books that they recommended for each other. 1) I Am One of You Forever by Fred Chappell 2) The Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis 3) The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath Also mentioned: Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury, Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, and Belzhar by Meg Wolitzer Access these books: 1) countycat.mcfls.org/ 2)meet.libbyapp.com/ 3)www.hoopladigital.com/ What do you want us to review? Share your ideas with us! #northshorebookchat Website: www.mcfls.org/northshorelibrary/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/northshorelibrary/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/northshorelibrary/ E-newsletter: eepurl.com/c_TXMD Shout out to www.bensound.com for the exit music!

Sep. 5, 2015. Meg Wolitzer and NPR's Susan Stamberg discuss "Belzhar" at the 2015 Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, D.C. Speaker Biography: Meg Wolitzer is best known for her novels “The Interestings,” “The Uncoupling,” “The Ten-Year Nap,” “The Position” and “The Wife.” Her short fiction has appeared in “Best American Short Stories” and “The Pushcart Prize.” Her latest book, “Belzhar," is a story of young romance, loss and the power of acceptance, featuring the young Jam Gallahue, who keeps a journal while at the Wooden Barn, a therapeutic boarding school in rural Vermont. For transcript, captions, and more information, visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=6954

Decode devious anagrams with novelist Meg Wolitzer. The author of The Interestings talks about the challenges in writing her first young adult novel, Belzhar, and her adolescent journaling habits.

Decode devious anagrams with novelist and word whiz Meg Wolitzer. The author of THE INTERESTINGS talks about the challenges in writing her first young adult novel BELZHAR and her own adolescent journaling habits. And speaking of young adults, toast your favorite mock-tails in a music game called THE TEETOTALLER'S PLAYLIST.

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