Alumnae Authors
Chapin counts many published authors among its alumnae. Listed below are the names of alumnae authors and the books they have recently published or that will be published within the year.
Alumnae Authors and Their Books
Nell Abernathy ’00
Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy: An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity
W. W. Norton & Company, 2015
Cristina Alger ’98
This Was Not The Plan
Simon & Schuster, 2016
The Banker's Wife
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2018
Sara Bliss ’91
Hotel Chic at Home: Inspired Design Ideas from Glamorous Escapes
The Monacelli Press, 2016
Tonya Bolden ’76
Capital Days: Michael Shiner's Journal and the Growth of Our Nation's Capital
Harry N. Abrams, 2015
Pathfinders: The Journeys of 16 Extraordinary Black Souls
Harry N. Abrams, 2017
Patricia Crum Bosworth ’51
The Memoir of My Life
2016
Dreamer With a Thousand Thrills: The Rediscovered Photographs of Tom Palumbo
powerHOUSE Books, 2018
Patricia G. Buddenhagen ’66
Ploughshares Omnibus Volume 4
2016
Tara Burton ’09
Social Creature: A Novel
Doubleday, 2018
Sasha Carr ’87
Putting Bungee to Bed
Off to Dreamland, 2016
Holly Curtis ’81
Large Fry Small Fry Medium Orange
2017
Robin Cutler ’62
Such Mad Fun
2016
Laura Dower ’85
Palace Puppies (series)
Disney-Hyperion
Brainfood Doodle Mats: Vehicles
Silver Dolphin Books, 2015
For Girls Only: Everything Great About Being a Girl
Feiwel & Friends, 2015
Mary McClintock Dusenbury ’60
Color in Ancient and Medieval East Asia
Spencer Museum of Art, 2015
Electoral Rules and Democracy in Latin America
Oxford University Press, 2018
Tracy Fox ’79
Happy Self: A Three-Step Strategy To Elevate Your Inner Game
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016
Ginny Gilder ’79
Course Correction: A Story of Rowing and Resilience in the Wake of Title IX
Beacon Press, 2015
Kate Greathead ’01
Laura & Emma
Simon & Schuster, 2018
Allison Chisolm Hansen ’80
The Presiding Genius of the Place: How Bill Grogan Transformed Lives, Organizations, and Higher Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2016
Deborah Harding ’58
From Slave to Statesman: The Life of Educator, Editor, and Civil Rights Activist Willis M. Carter of Virginia
Louisiana State University Press, 2016
Elizabeth Hollins Elliott ’50
Love And Its Interruptions
www.elizabethelliottpoetry.com, 2015
Ruth Oliver Joliffe ’62
Bluefish: Two Voices on Building a Wonderful House
Bluefish, 2015
Nicola Kraus ’92
So Close
Spark Press, 2016
How to Be a Grown-Up: A Novel
Washington Square Press, 2015
Louise Earl Loomis ’46
The Cognitive Six: A Guide to Teaching Thinking
With Tom Smith
Think Well Center, LLC, 2017
Kahdeidra Martin ’99
Saltwater Rivers
Dimonet Connect, 2016
Pamela Mensch ’74
The Age of Caesar
2016
Elisabeth Meyer ’03
Good Mourning
Harmony, 2015
Darcy Miller ’87
Celebrate Everything!
Haper Collins, 2016
Booth Moore ’90
Where Stylists Shop: The Fashion Insider's Ultimate Guide
Regan Arts, 2017
American Runway: 75 Years of Fashion and the Front Row
2018
Sheila Nickerson ’60
Hitchhiking the Highway of Tears
Moonpath Press, 2017
Elizabeth Nonas ’67
Story Workout: Exercises to Help You Connect to the Stories You Want to Tell
2016
Vicky Oliver ’78
Live Like a Millionaire (Without Having to Be One)
Skyhorse, 2015
Jenna Orkin ’71
Ground Zero Wars: The Fight to Reveal the Lies of the EPA in the Wake of 9/11 and Clean Up Lower Manhattan
CreateSpace Independent Publishing, 2017
Annis Pratt ’54
The Battle for the Black Fen
Moon Willow Press, 2017
Delia Sherman ’69
The Evil Wizard Smallbone
Candlewick Press, 2016
Merrill Stubbs ’95
Food52 A New Way to Dinner: A Playbook of Recipes and Strategies for the Week Ahead
Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony, 2016
Aurora Tower ’00
Cosmopolitan Bedside Astrologer: The Ultimate Guide to Your Star Power
Heart, 2016
Anne Walker ’91
A House in the Country
Vendome Press, 2016
Life at the Top: New York's Most Exceptional Apartment Buildings
With Kirk Henkels, Photographs by Michel Arnaud
Vendome Press, 2017
Patricia Cutler Warner ’39
Will You Love Me When I'm Fat?: A Mother and Daughter Story
Todd Pond Press, 2017
Lauren Willig ’95
The Other Daughter
St. Martin's Press, 2016
Fall of Poppies: Stories of Love and the Great War
William Morrow, 2016
The Forgotten Room
NAL, 2016
Shelley Wiseman ’74
The Farm Cooking School: Techniques and Recipes That Celebrate The Seasons
With Ian Knauer, Photographs by Guy Ambrosino
Burgess Lea Press, 2017
Alexandra Wolfe ’98
Valley of the Gods: A Silicon Valley Story
Simon & Schuster, 2017
If you have any questions, please contact Irina MacGuire, director of alumnae affairs, at 212.570.4916 or imacguire@chapin.edu.