Laurie Alberts

Events


WRITERS DIGEST CONFERENCE in NYC January 21-23, 2010

I'll be giving a talk on the topic of Showing and Telling

Selected Works

CRAFT
Memoir
Between Revolutions: an American Romance with Russia
“...vivid... precisely detailed and convincing... as involving and moving as a novel”
--Kelly Cherry
Fault Line
“A thoughtful, wrenching portrait of obsessive love.”
--Booklist
Fiction
The Price of Land in Shelby
“...beautifully written.”
--Library Journal
“...a richly observed tale of suffering and survival.”
--Publishers Weekly
Lost Daughters
"The shocking nature of...lies and their consequences lend power to this affecting novel." -- Booklist
Goodnight Silky Sullivan
"Alberts' subtle imagination and voice make for a poignant, resonant collection." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review
Tempting Fate
"A rich deep novel...Laurie Alberts writes with an easy grace that clarifies strange sights..." -- The New Yorker