Ellen Hawley is the author of Other People Manage, which will be published in Britain in April 2022. She has published three novels in the United States: The Divorce Diet, Open Line, and Trip Sheets. She has moonlighted as a radio talk show host, driven a cab, taught creative writing, and for eighteen years edited the Loft Literary Center’s magazine. She is a native New Yorker but lived in Minnesota for forty years and now lives in Cornwall. read more »
A quietly devastating novel about our failings and how we cope.
— Patrick Gale
I didn't expect this story to knock me sideways in the way that it did.
— Aisling Cahill
This book has a big heart with even bigger characters, and I know I’ll be reading it again.
— Debs Cooper
A beautiful, tender look at a relationship between two women.
— Moray Teale
