Susan Shapiro
Susan Shapiro is the American author of 17 books, including The Byline Bible, Five Men Who Broke My Heart , Only as Good as Your Word , Lighting Up , Speed Shrinking , and What's Never Said, and coauthor of The Bosnia List and the New York Times bestseller Unhooked .
Career
She has written for The New Yorker ,[ 1] The New York Times ,[ 2] [ 3] The Washington Post , The Wall Street Journal , Newsweek , The Nation , The Daily Beast , Salon.com , Oprah.com ,[ 4] Glamour , and Marie Claire magazines.[ 5] [ 6]
Shapiro was on the board of the National Book Critics Circle [ 7] and has been an award-winning writing professor at The New School and New York University since 1993. Her writing and publishing advice to students was compiled in The Byline Bible. [ 8]
She is married to TV/film writer Charlie Rubin .[ 9]
Works
Non-fiction
The Male-to-Female Dictionary , Berkley Trade, 1996, ISBN 978-1572971165
Food for the Soul: Selections from the Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen Writers Workshop , co-edited with Elizabeth Maxwell, Seabury Books, 2000, ISBN 978-1596270015
Five Men Who Broke My Heart: A Memoir , Delacorte Press, 2004, ISBN 978-0385337236
Lighting Up: How I Stopped Smoking, Drinking, and Everything Else I Loved in Life Except Sex: A Memoir , Delacorte Press, 2004, ISBN 978-0385338332
Secrets of a Fix-up Fanatic: How to Meet & Marry Your Match , Delta, 2006, ISBN 978-0385340595
Only as Good as Your Word: Writing Lessons from My Favorite Literary Gurus , Seal Press, 2007, ISBN 978-1580052207
Unhooked: How to Quit Anything , MJF, 2014, ISBN 978-1606712269
The Bosnia List: A Memoir of War, Exile, and Return , co-authored with Kenan Trebincevic, Penguin Books, 2014, ISBN 978-0143124573
Kick Your Addiction: How to Quit Anything , co-authored with Frederick Woolverton, Skyhorse Publishing, 2014, ISBN 978-1629145877
The Byline Bible: Get Published in Five Weeks , Writer's Digest Books, 2018, ISBN 978-1440353680
Barbie: 60 Years of Inspiration , Assouline, 2019, ISBN 978-1614287575
The Forgiveness Tour: How to Find the Perfect Apology , Skyhorse Publishing, 2021, ISBN 978-1510762718
Fiction
References
^ "An Introduction to Zoom for Teachers" . The New Yorker . 10 April 2020.
^ Shapiro, Susan, "Making Room for My Junk Man" , The New York Times , September 12, 2009, accessed September 5, 2011.
^ "Opinion | College Advice I Wish I'd Taken" . Retrieved 2018-11-20 .
^ "What to Do When Your Dad Doesn't Approve of Your Lifestyle" . Oprah.com . Retrieved 2018-11-20 .
^ Rachel Kramer Bussel, "Susan Shapiro, author, Lighting Up and Five Men Who Broke My Heart: A Memoir" Archived 2008-12-05 at the Wayback Machine , Gothamist , March 1, 2005, accessed September 5, 2011.
^ Rosella Eleanor LaFevre, "Susan Shapiro, writer and teacher extraordinaire" , two.one.five , February 20, 2011, accessed September 5, 2011.
^ National Book Critics Circle Board , accessed September 5, 2011.
^ "Blood from a Door Nail: Talking with Susan Shapiro" . The Rumpus.net . 2018-08-13. Retrieved 2018-11-20 .
^ "Weddings; Susan Shapiro, Charlie J. Rubin" , The New York Times , July 28, 1996, accessed September 3, 2011.
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