Maureen Corrigan, the book critic for NPR’s Fresh Air, is the Nicky and Jamie Grant Distinguished Professor of the Practice of Literary Criticism at Georgetown University. She is the author of So We Read On: How the Great Gatsby Came to Be and Why It Endures and the literary autobiography Leave Me Alone, I’m Reading. Corrigan is the recipient of the Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing from the National Book Critics Circle and the Edgar Award in Criticism from the Mystery Writers of America.
Photo credit: Nina Subin.
WORKS THAT HAVE APPEARED IN NARRATIVE:
- Willa Cather’s A Lost Lady at One Hundred, an essay, in Spring 2023