
NEWS
New novel, Kantika, forthcoming from Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt in Spring 2023. You can watch a 5 minute video about my inspiration for the book and my research process here.
“Six Writers on Books They Received—and Remembered” Boston Globe, 12/26/2021
In Conversation with Elizabeth Graver, Marble House Project, June 2021 (video)
“Corona (of a star, etc.)” Harvard Review Online, April 3, 2020
My appreciation of writer Edward P. Jones for Public Books
12 Women Who Write Amazing Short Fiction
“Assigned Reading”: My Literatures of Migration Course at Boston College
A Christmas Mitzvah read on NPR by Susan Stamberg
Video Interview on Roots & Routes: New Core Pilot Course at Boston College
“Welcome Home” . . . essay in Tablet Magazine
German Edition of The End of the Point (Die Sommer der Porters) is out.
National Book Awards Long List for Fiction