We are graced with undeniable literary royalty this week. It's the stupendous, legendary Jodi Picoult! Jodi Picoult is the New York Times bestselling author of 29 novels, including Mad Honey, Wish You Were Here, The Book of Two Ways, A Spark of Light, Small Great Things, Leaving Time, The Storyteller, Lone Wolf, Sing You Home, House Rules, Handle with Care, Change of Heart, and My Sister's Keeper, and, with her daughter Samantha van Leer, two young adult novels, Between the Lines and Off the Page. She has won numerous awards, including a lifetime achievement award from the Romance Writers of America, and her work has been translated into 34 languages. Her latest is the highly anticipated By Any Other Name. We talked to her about erotic Shakespeare poetry, the book that inspired her to be a writer, perfect books to swim to and the message Judy Blume wrote in Jodi's copy of Forever. Find out more about all the books mentioned by visiting our Bookshop.org store. Order your copy of Daisy's new novel Pity Party RIGHT HERE and see book tour dates and find out about Daisy's Creative Confidence Clinic writing course at Daisy's Substack. Find out more about Daisy's Read Yourself Happy retreat at Aweventurer.com/daisy.
BOOKS
Daisy Buchanan - Read Yourself Happy
Jodi Picoult - By Any Other Name
William Shakespeare - Complete Works
Elizabeth Winkler - Shakespeare Was a Woman
Maurice Sendak - Where the Wild Things Are
Sydney Taylor - All-of-a-Kind Family
Margaret Mitchell - Gone With the Wind
Lauren Groff - The Vaster Wilds
William Shakespeare - Complete Sonnets and Poems
Judy Blume - Forever
Ernest Hemingway - The Sun Also Rises
Martin Amis - The Rachel Papers
Rebecca Makkai - The Great Believers
Don DeLillo - Underworld
Lindsey Kelk - Love Story
Emily Henry - Beach Read
Brigid Kemmerer - A Curse So Dark and Lonely
Scarlett St. Clair - A Touch of Darkness
Amanda Bouchet - A Promise of Fire
Maria Vale - Molly Molloy and the Angel of Death
Edmond Rostand - Cyrano De Bergerac
Leigh Bardugo - The Familiar
Miranda July - All Fours
Miranda July - No One Belongs Here More Than You
William Thackeray - Vanity Fair
Rebecca F Kuang - Yellowface
Isak Dinesen - Babette's Feast and Other Stories
Karen Blixen/Isak Dinesen - Out of Africa
Karen Blixen/Isak Dinesen - Shadows in the Grass
Joyce Carol Oates - Blonde
LM Montgomery - Anne of Green Gables
LM Montgomery - Emily of New Moon
Alice Hoffman - The Dovekeepers
Alice Hoffman - The World That We Knew
Jojo Moyes - Me Before You
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