Adapted from Mary Gaitskill's novella and launching at the EFM, 'This Is Pleasure' is being directed by Shari Springer Berman ...

At a panel discussion for the New Yorker Festival featuring Emma Cline, Mary Gaitskill, and moderator Molly Fisher, Cline said John Cheever’s much-anthologized short story “The Swimmer,” which first ...

In Gaitskill's new collection of essays dating from 1994 to 2016, Gaitskill writes, in case you don't know, I'm supposedly sick and dark. But as Sariah Dorbin recently wrote in the LA Review of Books, ...

Mary Gaitskill’s Veronica (2005) was a tricky novel about a tricky past, its main character a forcibly retired model, haunted by old ghosts, waiting out her painful latter days in a fog of Hep C and ...

We’re living in lonely times. Under orders to isolate at home, we’re separated from our friends, family, coworkers, communities. We find ourselves missing our loved ones and missing, too, the many ...

Bookworm Mary Gaitskill Don’t Cry (Pantheon) The extraordinary levels of empathy and sadness in Mary Gaitskill’s new stories provide the basis for this intense discussion of the emotional subtexts of ...

Hailed as one of the most notable books of 2005 by the New York Times, “Veronica” (Pantheon Books, 2005), by Mary Gaitskill, certainly is original. The story of a model whose promising career takes ...

As its title suggests, Mary Gaitskill’s “The Mare” — her first novel in 10 years — prominently features a once-abused horse, kept in an upstate New York barn and named Fugly Girl because of her ...

Fiction writer Mary Gaitskill is one of the latest big-name authors to take to Substack to launch an email newsletter. Speaking with PW, Gaitskill discussed the merits of the platform, the drawbacks ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Mary Gaitskill talks to Michael Silverblatt today on KCRW’s Bookworm at ...

Along with its many pleasures, Mary Gaitskill's fiction imparts two strong impressions. First, Gaitskill is a hardworking writer; virtually every sentence in her stories affords evidence of her effort ...