BOMB
My sister, the artist Kate Gilmore, and I interview each other and talk about family, food, politics, Jewishness, and being an underdog in this feature at BOMB magazine.
Lilith Magazine
Lilith Magazine does an in-depth interview with me for their fabulous Lilith Magazine Blog.
Largehearted Boy
An essay on the music of ‘79 w/ playlist–Bad Brains meets Pete Seeger–on the wonderful Largehearted Boy site.
Talk on John Knowles
I spoke about the author John Knowles, who wrote A Separate Peace, at the Upper East Side Barnes and Noble in New York City. Take a look…
The Jewish Daily Forward’s Yid Lit
Jennifer Gilmore’s fiction centers on an inevitability — that everything from the food we eat to our friends and politics is affected by the ideas first formed in our childhood home
In this week’s Yid Lit Podcast, Jennifer Gilmore discusses family, the state of the Jewish American dream and the worst thing a Jewish girl can do.
WETA’s The Book Studio
Watch the Bookstudio interview with Bethanne Patrick, aka the Bookmaven, and me here, on WETA:
The Leonard Lopate Show
Listen to an interview with me on the Leonard Lopate Show or go to WNYC and download it here.
Oprah Magazine April Picks
Oprah Magazine chooses Something Red as an April Book Pick!
New York 1
Bethanne Patrick, the Bookmaven, picks Something Red as one of her favorite books for spring on New York 1!
Washington City Paper
An interview featured in the fabulous Washington City Paper, a paper I read religiously all my young adult life.
CarolineLeavittville
The wonderful novelist Caroline Leavitt interviews me on her terrific blog.
The New York Times, Paper Cuts
Take a look at this Q&A with me on Paper Cuts, The New York Times writing blog.
The Rumpus
My interview with the always charming Chang-Rae Lee, author of the new novel, The Surrendered, in The Rumpus:
Publishers Weekly Profile
A nice profile in the 3/8 issue of Publishers Weekly.
The novel carefully plumbs all of their psychologies while interweaving them into the backdrop of history…History and the way it exerts an undeniable pressure on a family— shaping, imprisoning, and freeing its members—animates Gilmore’s imagination (Golden Country also follows 20th-century immigrants through generations).
Writers/ Artists
Darin Strauss author of Chang & Eng, and More Than it Hurts You.
Marisa Silver , author of The God of War, Babe in Paradise and No Direction Home.
Caroline Leavitt critic and reviewer, author of Girls in Trouble and the forthcoming, Pictures of You.
Hyatt Bass filmmaker, and author of The Embers.
Colson Whitehead author of The Intuitionist, John Henry Days and Sag Harbor.
Dani Shapiro novelist and memoirist, author of Slow Motion and Devotion.
Martha McPhee author of Bright Angel Time and the forthcoming Dear Money.
Julie Klam the hilarious author of the memoir, Please Excuse My Daughter and the forthcoming You Had Me at Woof.
Elyssa East, author of the just published, Dogtown.
Dean Bakopoulos, author of Please Don’t Come Back from the Moon.
Laura Zigman, author of Animal Husbandry and Dating Big Bird.
Adam Langer, author of Crossing California and the forthcoming Ellington Boulevard..
Nassim Assefi, global woman’s health specialist and author of Aria.
Pedro Barbeito, the painter and artist, also my husband…
Kate Gilmore, the video artist, also my sister…
Metropolis Ensemble, my brother-in-law, Andrew Cyr’s, orchestra.
Lucas Monaco, my friend Luke’s paintings and drawings. He did this terrific website!
