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Nina MacLaughlin

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Nina MacLaughlin is an American writer.[1][2] Her memoir Hammer Head: The Making of a Carpenter, discusses her decision to restart her career.[3][4][5] MacLaughlin's work has also been published in Boston Magazine, LA Review of Books, Cosmopolitan, The Huffington Post, The Daily Beast and The Boston Globe.[6][7][8][9][10][11] She was also recognized in Refiner29's list of "21 New Authors You Need to Know."[12] MacLaughlin won the 2024 Massachussetts Center of the Book award for her nonfiction book Winter Solstice.[13]

Books

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  • Hammer Head: The Making of a Carpenter, W. W. Norton & Company, 2015
  • Wake, Siren: Ovid Resung, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019
  • Summer Solstice: An Essay, Black Sparrow Press, 2020
  • Winter Solstice: An Essay, Black Sparrow Press, 2023

Interviews

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References

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  1. ^ "How a Journalist Becomes a Carpenter: Nina MacLaughlin on 'Hammer Head'". Flavor Wire. 2015-03-23.
  2. ^ HAMMER HEAD by Nina MacLaughlin | Kirkus Reviews.
  3. ^ "Review of "Hammer Head: The Making of a Carpenter" by Nina MacLaughlin". The Boston Globe.
  4. ^ "Thinking Of A Major Career Change? Read This Memoir First". Fast Company. 2015-03-16.
  5. ^ "'Hammer Head' by Nina MacLaughlin: EW review". Entertainment Weekly.
  6. ^ "Baser Natures: Andre Dubus III Talks Life, New Book 'Dirty Love'". Boston Magazine.
  7. ^ "Nina MacLaughlin - Los Angeles Review of Books". LA Review of Books.
  8. ^ "Nina MacLaughlin". Cosmopolitan.
  9. ^ "Nina MacLaughlin". Huffington Post.
  10. ^ "Nina MacLaughlin". The Daily Beast. Archived from the original on 2017-05-04.
  11. ^ "A short, peculiar, astonishing book about babies". The Boston Globe.
  12. ^ "The Best 21 New Authors To Read Now". Refinery29.
  13. ^ "ANNOUNCING THE 2024 MASS BOOK AWARD WINNERS".
  14. ^ "Thanks To Chance (And Craigslist), A Writer Becomes A Carpenter". NPR.org.
  15. ^ "What It's Like to Be a Woman in a Field That's Still 99 Percent Male". New York Magazine. 2015-03-26.
  16. ^ "Bodywise and Brainwise: The Millions Interviews Nina MacLaughlin". The Millions. 2015-03-16.


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