"...sure to be the most insightful and intelligently written novel you've read in quite some time."
-- BOOKPAGE -- about Which Brings Me to You, co-authored with Steve Almond
"Unabashedly romantic ... a real charmer about a Provencal house that casts spells over the lovelorn."
-- Kirkus about The Provence Cure for the Brokenhearted
"...enormously satisfying."
-- MSNBC -- about Which Brings Me to You, co-authored with Steve Almond
"Julianna Baggott's story 'The Bodies of Boys' based on Springsteen's 'Spirits in the Night ... is the gold standard for literary covers of rock songs."
-- Stephen Deusner for Popmatters.com
Read an excerpt from Julianna's new book PURE, due out in February 2012. Go here, and click on The Opening Pages.
Click here to read an excerpt from Bridget Asher's first novel My Husband's Sweethearts.
For an excerpt from Bridget's second novel, The Pretend Wife, click here.
Click here for a writer-to-writer pep talk that Julianna wrote for the participants of NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) -- along with Neil Gaiman, Sue Grafton, Sara Gruen, Tom Robbins and more.
Click here to read Julianna's essay in Real Simple about writing a love letter for a stranger on a plane.
This is a link to Julianna Baggott's piece in The New York Times Modern Love column in the Style section.
Click here to read about the day that a zombie and a zombie-epidemic survivor showed up in Julianna's workshop, published in the Boston Globe and International Herald Tribune.
Quick Click: Click here to read Julianna's recent oped in the Washington Post on sexism in the publishing industry.
Click here to listen to the follow up interview on NPR's Tell Me More with Michel Martin.
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Senior Editor for The Atlantic, picked Julianna's poem, "Mary Todd on her Deathbed", which is published in Lizzie Borden in Love for the Culture page on TheAtlantic.com web site. He's also chosen two other poems to feature -- one entitled "Monica Lewinsky thinks of Bill Clinton While Standing Naked in Front of a Hotel Mirror" and the other "How It Begins" which appears in Julianna's first collection, This Country of Mothers from Southern Illinois University Press.
Agni's online magazine published one of Julianna's pieces.
Two poems from Julianna's first collection are now archived at The Virginia Quarterly Review. Click here for "My Mother's National Geographics" or click here for "My Cousin Attempts Suicide at Gander Hill Prison."
Poetry by Julianna Baggott, published in The Southern Review
"Blurbs"
"Nights in Tijuana"
"What the Poets Could Have Been"
To see Former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky vs Julianna Baggott in a Poetry Boxing Match, go to Quickmuse.com.
Listen to Julianna on a recent NPR interview.
GOOD WRITERLY NOURISHMENT: Try THE SOUTHEAST REVIEW'S 30-Day Writing Regimens - for all ages. Click here for
more information.
GOOD SOULFUL WORK: Help get free books and author visits to kids in need. Visit: BooksinDeed.org.
LITERARY SITES:
Women in Literary Arts
The Online Literary Companion to The Southeast Review
Great Poems - PoetryDaily.com
A Great Site for the Writers' Conferences Search
A Great Bookstore to Order Signed First Editions
Where Literary Meets Religious Humanism
AUTHORS:
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Emily Franklin (YA and adult author)
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