Joan Wickersham's Books
Authors on the Web
Anniston Star, April 14, 2013
...“The News from Spain” by Joan Wickersham, Knopf, 2012; 208 pages; $24.95 This compelling collection by Joan Wickersham, subtitled “Seven Variations on a Love Story,” is about women in love and women who want more...
Anniston Star, February 24, 2013
...“The News from Spain” by Joan Wickersham, Knopf, 2012; 208 pages; $24.95 This compelling collection by Joan Wickersham, subtitled “Seven Variations on a Love Story,” is about women in love and women who want more...
New York Times, February 1, 2013
...A love story, one of Joan Wickershams narrators insists, can never be accurately reported, only imagined. It is all dreams and invention. This type of imperfect conjuring proves hazardous to Wickershams characters, who are mostly women, middle-aged and...
St. Petersburg Times, January 19, 2013
...discuss and sign his book at 7 p.m. Thursday at Gulfport Public Library, 5501 28th Ave. S. Joan Wickersham (The News from Spain: Seven Variations on a Love Story) will discuss and sign her short story collection at 7 p.m. Thursday at...
Huffington Post, January 14, 2013
...Berry has created a quilt illustrating universal truths about family, community, sorrow, loss, and resilience. The stories in Joan Wickersham's The News from Spain are connected not through place but through a recurring phrase, "the news from Spain;"...
The Empire, December 24, 2012
...pages, Riverhead Hardcover, list price $26.95 The News From Spain: 7 Variations On A Love Story , by Joan Wickersham, hardcover, 208 pages, Random House Inc., list price $24.95 Dancers Among Us: A Celebration Of Joy In The Everyday , by Jordan...
San Francisco Chronicle, December 23, 2012
...trilogy, Ferrante brilliantly examines a fraught friendship. The News From Spain: 7 Variations on a Love Story, by Joan Wickersham (Knopf; 208 pages; $24.95). Although Wickersham writes with an almost grave formality, she is brutal and funny too. No...
St. Petersburg Times, January 19, 2013
...discuss and sign his book at 7 p.m. Thursday at Gulfport Public Library, 5501 28th Ave. S. Joan Wickersham (The News from Spain: Seven Variations on a Love Story) will discuss and sign her short story collection at 7 p.m. Thursday at...
Huffington Post, January 14, 2013
...Berry has created a quilt illustrating universal truths about family, community, sorrow, loss, and resilience. The stories in Joan Wickersham's The News from Spain are connected not through place but through a recurring phrase, "the news from Spain;"...
Rock Hill Herald, December 29, 2012
...association of fools will always propose it. The real fools are the ones who go along with them. Joan Wickersham's column appears regularly in the Globe...
Salt Lake Tribune, December 28, 2012
...By Joan Wickersham The Boston Globe When I was a kid, I loved Isaac Bashevis Singer’s stories. My favorite was a tale called "The Snow in Chelm." In the village...
Stateline, December 28, 2012
...go along with them. Get two weeks of FREE unlimited access to BostonGlobe.com. No credit card required. Joan Wickersham’s column appears regularly in the Globe...
The Empire, December 24, 2012
...pages, Riverhead Hardcover, list price $26.95 The News From Spain: 7 Variations On A Love Story , by Joan Wickersham, hardcover, 208 pages, Random House Inc., list price $24.95 Dancers Among Us: A Celebration Of Joy In The Everyday , by Jordan...
San Francisco Chronicle, December 23, 2012
...trilogy, Ferrante brilliantly examines a fraught friendship. The News From Spain: 7 Variations on a Love Story, by Joan Wickersham (Knopf; 208 pages; $24.95). Although Wickersham writes with an almost grave formality, she is brutal and funny too. No...
