An annotated page from Meg Wolitzer’s ‘The Wife’
Author Meg Wolitzer explains where she gets her settings and stories, why she set the book in the first person, and how she creates humor on the page.
Author Meg Wolitzer’s best advice: Write what’s important to you
Wolitzer, author of "The Wife," says that in hearing a writing instructor tell the class to write what was important, she started to ask her 19-year-old self, "What’s important to me?"…
Discussion questions for ‘The Wife’
Our February pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club is Meg Wolitzer's "The Wife." Here are discussion questions to guide your reading.
February’s pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club is ‘The Wife’
Meg Wolitzer's novel is a darkly funny, intelligent tale of what happens when you decide to stop sacrificing your own talents in service of your spouse's success.
In her first months of college, a young woman has a harrowing encounter with a male student -- and a life-changing one with an older, renowned feminist writer. Meg Wolitzer's "The Female Persuasion" is about friendship, womanhood, ambition, and other…
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