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Amy Sohn

Amy Sohn
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Amy Sohn

Amy Sohn writes the 'Female Trouble' column for NEW YORK PRESS and has also written for DETAILS and FEED. She is New York's most popular alternative-press columnist.

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Chapter 1 from Motherland
Feb 27, 2013
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Excerpt 1 from My Old Man
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Chapter 1 from My Old Man
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Chicago Now, May 6, 2013
...or gift yourself. All of these are fantastic: Motherland: Like your mommies on the other side of crazy? Amy Sohn's book for you. Hilarious and shocking, I guarantee you'll recognize yourself or someone you know in at least one of the characters. Shop...
New York Observer, April 30, 2013
...the transgressive disclosure, as seen in Erica Jong’s zipless fuck, Joyce Maynard’s J.D. Salinger affair, Amy Sohn’s blow-up boyfriend and even Lena Dunham’s Tiny Furniture, has its roots in the consciousness-raising groups of the 1970s, in which...
Make It Better, April 23, 2013
...moms that put the fun in dysfunctional—or that just make you want to run and hug yours. Motherland Amy Sohn If Sophie Kinsella and Gillian Flynn got together and had a book baby, this would be it. Soapy, strange and gloriously off-the-wall, this...
USA Today, March 25, 2013
...2012 novel Between Shades of Gray. There also have been books with identical titles (for example, Motherland by Amy Sohn was published last year; Motherland by William Nicholson arrives next month, and both are novels). Titles cannot be copyrighted, says...
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 12, 2013
...The next Cabinet will take place Thursday at City Winery in New York, with comedian Fred Armisen, novelist Amy Sohn, rocker Graham Parker, and others. On a recent Tuesday afternoon at the Class of 1970 Theater, however, the professors are spending...
Brooklyn Papers, February 5, 2013
...star doesn?t have name recognition of Paul Auster, the book sales of Jonathan Safran Foer, or notoriety of Amy Sohn ? but she has one thing those esteemed borough scribes covet: a Pulitzer Prize. Bookish Brooklynites will put down their unfinished...
Brooklyn Daily, February 5, 2013
...doesn’t have name recognition of Paul Auster, the book sales of Jonathan Safran Foer, or notoriety of Amy Sohn — but she has one thing those esteemed borough scribes covet: a Pulitzer Prize. Bookish Brooklynites will put down their unfinished...
Chicago Now, May 6, 2013
...or gift yourself. All of these are fantastic: Motherland: Like your mommies on the other side of crazy? Amy Sohn's book for you. Hilarious and shocking, I guarantee you'll recognize yourself or someone you know in at least one of the characters. Shop...
New York Observer, April 30, 2013
...the transgressive disclosure, as seen in Erica Jong’s zipless fuck, Joyce Maynard’s J.D. Salinger affair, Amy Sohn’s blow-up boyfriend and even Lena Dunham’s Tiny Furniture, has its roots in the consciousness-raising groups of the 1970s, in which...
Make It Better, April 24, 2013
...moms that put the fun in dysfunctional—or that just make you want to run and hug yours. Motherland Amy Sohn If Sophie Kinsella and Gillian Flynn got together and had a book baby, this would be it. Soapy, strange and gloriously off-the-wall, this...
Onion AV Club, April 24, 2013
...it could have gone so very wrong. LESSON 14: Try seeing the world through someone else’s gunsight. Amy Sohn, author of the novels Motherland and Prospect Park West Thinkstock For a documentary television pilot about American families, I spent a...
Elle, April 24, 2013
...learned the passionate, turbulent art of flamenco. Ally Ripley discusses coping with sexual yearnings—and lack of body heat—post-breakup. Amy Sohn explores books that pick up where chick lit left off: in the dark and scary aftermath of a broken...
Make It Better, April 23, 2013
...moms that put the fun in dysfunctional—or that just make you want to run and hug yours. Motherland Amy Sohn If Sophie Kinsella and Gillian Flynn got together and had a book baby, this would be it. Soapy, strange and gloriously off-the-wall, this...
Jezebel, February 28, 2013
...recline, plug in your Hitachi Magic Wand, and experience complete elation as Rachel Dratch, Martha Plimpton, Junot Diaz, Amy Sohn, and Elna Baker read Deenie, Judy Blume's white hot ode to masturbation/excellent coming of age tale. Rachel Dratch sounds...