I’m Charlotte Shane, a writer and publisher. My books can be found here (or here if you’re in the UK) and my newest, An Honest Woman, will be published by Simon and Schuster in August 2024. I have a free blog/mailing list that can be read and/or subscribed to here, and a podcast with my friend Jo Livingstone called Reading Writers, available in the usual places. I’ve linked a few things I’ve written below. You may notice some themes.
Infidelity, love, truce (Bookforum)
Chrono Trigger, my brother, time (Real Life)
Audio memes, sonic pleasure, TikTok (New York Times Magazine)
Angelfire, high school, crushes (Web Safe 2k16)
Drugs, tripping, narc brain (Bookforum)
Fury, cows, warning (Triangle House)
Poetry, stupidity, fragmentation (The New Republic)
The Right to Not Be Pregnant (Harpers)
Abortion, panic, health care (n+1)
Fear, futility, cops (Dissent)
Rape, ambivalence, expectations (The New Inquiry)
Eating, habits, climate (Bookforum)
Kindness, death, veganism (Tinyletter)
Abortion, injustice, abnegation (New York Review of Books)
Anhedonia, anhedonia, anhedonia (Hazlitt)
Interviews & Conversations:
TANK Magazine, Meatless, Jewish Currents
I’m represented by Samantha Shea at Georges Borchardt.