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Kate Greathead Biography, Books, and Similar Authors

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Kate Greathead
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Kate Greathead

Kate Greathead Biography

Kate Greathead is the author of Laura & Emma. Her work has appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, and on PRX's The Moth Radio Hour. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband, the writer Teddy Wayne, and their children.

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  • Patricia Lockwood

    Patricia Lockwood

    Patricia Lockwood was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and raised in all the worst cities of the Midwest. She is the author of two poetry collections, Balloon Pop Outlaw Black and Motherland Fatherland Homelandsexuals, a New York... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    The Book of George

    Try:
    No One Is Talking About This
    by Patricia Lockwood

  • Sally Rooney

    Sally Rooney

    Sally Rooney is an Irish novelist. She is the author of Conversations with Friends; Normal People; and Beautiful World, Where Are You. She also contributed to the writing and production of the Hulu/BBC television adaptation ... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    The Book of George

    Try:
    Intermezzo
    by Sally Rooney

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