Today A Woman Went Mad in the Supermarket: Hilma Wolitzer, A Writer in Full
b"On this Mother\\u2019s Week edition of\\xa0You Are What You Read, we are in conversation with literary superstar, short story stylist, and beloved mother, grandmother, author and friend, Hilma Wolitzer.\\xa0Hilma wrote her first published work when she was nine years old. It was a poem about winter in the Junior Inspector\\u2019s Club Journal, sponsored by the New York City Department of Sanitation. Now at 94 years old, Hilma is the author of bestselling novels which include\\xa0An Available Man, Summer Reading,\\xa0The Doctor\\u2019s Daughter,\\xa0and her latest short story collection, Today\\xa0A Woman Went Mad in the Supermarket.\\xa0Hilma\\xa0is a recipient of Guggenheim and NEA fellowships and an Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She has taught writing at the University of Iowa, New York University, and Columbia University.\\xa0This is a conversation with Hilma's wit, warmth and understanding that you must share with the mother figures in your life.\\xa0\\nThanks to our wonderful sponsors!\\nThis episode of You Are What You Read is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/WHATYOUREAD today to get 10% off your first month. Get it off your chest, with BetterHelp.\\nWe'd also like to thank Book of the Month.\\xa0\\nHead over to bookofthemonth.com and use Promo Code ADRI to get your first book for just $9.99.\\nThank you for listening, and thank you for reading.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"