What’s the difference between Literary and Genre?

August 17, 2009

At Well-Read Donkey, Dan Chaon writes about his literary roots.

is a staff writer and contributing editor for The Millions. She is the author of the novella If You're Not Yet Like Me, the New York Times bestselling novel, California, and Woman No. 17. She is the editor of Mothers Before: Stories and Portraits of Our Mothers As We Never Saw Them.