Joyce Maynard has been a reporter for the New York Times, a magazine journalist, radio commentator, and syndicated columnist, as well as the author of five novels, including To Die For. Her best-selling memoir, At Home in the World, has been translated into nine languages. She appears regularly as a storyteller with The Moth in New York City and serves on the faculty of the Stonecoast Writing Program in Maine.
Mother
of three grown children, she makes her home in Mill Valley, California,
and Lake Atitlan, Guatemala, where, in addition to pursuing her own work,
she also runs writing workshops.
New York Times:
Escapes
— March 28, 2008
Away:
Guatemala as Muse
and
Base for a Writer
NEW
in BOOKS
—
Additions to
At Home in
the World
& To
Die For
Internal Combustion
out in paperback!
Lake
Atitlan Writing Workshop
Ann
Hood &
Dorianne Laux
will join Joyce July
5-13