Cathi Hanauer is the author of the novels My Sister’s Bones and Sweet Ruin and the editor of the New York Times bestselling essay anthology The Bitch in the House. Her articles, essays, and/or criticism have appeared in The New York Times, Elle,... Read full bio
Author Revealed:
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. So many! Every person's life is her own banana peel to slip on. Do what you want and the money will follow. Don't be sad it's over, be glad it happened. (that one's from the brilliant Dr. Seuss)
Q. What is your motto or maxim?A. So many! Every person's life is her own banana peel to slip on. Do what you want and the money will follow. Don't be sad it's over, be glad it happened. (that one's from the brilliant Dr. Seuss)Q. Is there a book you love to reread?A. See above.Q. What comment do you hear most often from your readers?A. "I related so much!" Music to my ears.Q. What is your birthdate?A. 10/5Q. Name of your favorite composer or music artist?A. Growing up (in NJ), loved Springsteen, Billy Joel (old stuff). Later: Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Chris Smither sometimes. Early Alannis Morrissette (back in her bitch days, before she got happy and heartwarming), some Norah Jones (before she got boring--LOVE that voice, though), Adele is my new favorite, thanks to my teenage daughter. James Taylor is always great.Learn more about Cathi Hanauer
...Wordstock events 1. "Twisting the Tale": The panel features Kurt Andersen ("True Believers"), Jess Walter (Beautiful Ruins") and Cathi Hanauer ("Gone") discussing how a character's misfortune can make for a more compelling story. Samiya Bashir is the...
...Wordstock events 1. "Twisting the Tale": The panel features Kurt Andersen ("True Believers"), Jess Walter (Beautiful Ruins") and Cathi Hanauer ("Gone") discussing how a character's misfortune can make for a more compelling story. Samiya Bashir is the...
...Books Fiction “Fun House” by Chris Grabenstein “Some Kind of Peace” Camilla Grebe & Asa Traff “Gone” by Cathi Hanauer “Island Apart” by Steven Raichlen “This Bright River” by Patrick Somerville “Night Trains” by...
...Books Karen White (Sea Change) reads at 7 p.m. at Barnes and Noble, 1 Worcester Rd., Framingham Cathi Hanauer (Gone) reads at 7 p.m. at Porter Square Books THURSDAY: John De Vito (The Immortal Marilyn: The Depiction of an Icon) reads at 2 p.m. at the...
...price and the occasional payoffs of hope, which buys us, at best, the simple dailiness of our lives. Cathi Hanauer’s third novel, “Gone,” was published last month...
...price and the occasional payoffs of hope, which buys us, at best, the simple dailiness of our lives. Cathi Hanauer’s third novel, “Gone,” was published last month...
...and answered questions about the book-writing game. Full disclosure: Amy Hanauer is a former neighbor and current friend. Cathi Hanauer, 49, is best known for editing the breakout 2002 anthology "The Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth About...
...a living, completely forgotten about an essay I had written some months earlier that had wound up in Cathi Hanauer's anthology. Nobody was hurt in the incident.What Box Cutter did was show, starkly, how Walts actions first selfless and now selfish have...
...Wordstock events 1. "Twisting the Tale": The panel features Kurt Andersen ("True Believers"), Jess Walter (Beautiful Ruins") and Cathi Hanauer ("Gone") discussing how a character's misfortune can make for a more compelling story. Samiya Bashir is the...
...Wordstock events 1. "Twisting the Tale": The panel features Kurt Andersen ("True Believers"), Jess Walter (Beautiful Ruins") and Cathi Hanauer ("Gone") discussing how a character's misfortune can make for a more compelling story. Samiya Bashir is the...
...Books Fiction “Fun House” by Chris Grabenstein “Some Kind of Peace” Camilla Grebe & Asa Traff “Gone” by Cathi Hanauer “Island Apart” by Steven Raichlen “This Bright River” by Patrick Somerville “Night Trains” by...
...30 pm Luna Stage's Vita and Virginia Mon, Oct 1, 7:00 pm–8:30 pm Meet Author Cathi Hanauer Thu, Oct 4, 7:00 pm–8:00 pm Poet of Poverty Screening Thu, Oct 11, 7:00 pm–8:30 pm Business Marketing Strategies Thu, Oct 18, 7:00 pm–8...
...30 pm Luna Stage's Vita and Virginia Mon, Oct 1, 7:00 pm–8:30 pm Meet Author Cathi Hanauer Thu, Oct 4, 7:00 pm–8:00 pm Poet of Poverty Screening Thu, Oct 11, 7:00 pm–8:30 pm Business Marketing Strategies Thu, Oct 18, 7:00 pm–8...
..."Gone" by Cathi Hanauer Atria Books, 368 pages, $24.99 Bette Hanauer?s email suggested that I read her daughter?s book. I receive many messages promoting authors ? and the suspicion, when someone?s mom...