Emma Straub
Emma Straub  
Podcast: Books, Beach, & Beyond
Published On: Tue Jun 25 2024
Description: Emma Straub is the New York Times best-selling author of This Time Tomorrow, All Adults Here, The Vacationers, and Laura Lamont’s Life in Pictures. Elin and Tim dig in deep on being the daughter of novelist Peter Straub, growing up in New York City, her writing education and origin story, debut novels, time travel (Elin, Tim, and Emma travel back to their 16 year old bedrooms and bookshelves). Emma discusses the reason for writing her most recent novel This Time Tomorrow as juggling her job as a novelist and owning 2 Books Are Magic bookstore locations with her husband in New York. Since the recording of this podcast, Emma has received a 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship. Congratulations, Emma!A special thank you to our Episode Sponsors:The Nantucket HotelThe Nantucket Historical AssociationReading List: This Time Tomorrow by Emma StraubLaura Lamont’s Life in Pictures by Emma StraubThe Vacationers by Emma StraubModern Lovers by Emma StraubAll Adults Here by Emma StraubThe Beach Club by Elin HilderbrandGolden Girl by Elin HilderbrandThe Hotel Nantucket by Elin HilderbrandThe Catcher in the Rye by JD SalingerMystery by Peter StraubThe Colossus of New York by Colton WhiteheadFranny and Zooey by JD SalingerThe Ten Year Nap by Meg WolitzerThe Book of Love by Kelly Link Other Authors MentionedJudy Blume, E.E. Cummings, Frank O’Hara, Ann Patchett, Zadie Smith, Meg Wolitzer, John Cheever, Colton WhiteheadFollow/Subscribe to the 'Books, Beach, & Beyond' podcast now to stay current on new episodes.And find us on Instagram at @booksbeachandbeyondHappy Reading!