Dani Shapiro

Dani Shapiro's most recent books include Black & White (Knopf, 2007), Family History (Knopf, 2003) and the best-selling memoir Slow Motion. Her short stories and essays have appeared in The New Yorker, Granta, Tin House, Elle, Bookforum, Oprah, The Los Angeles Times, Ploughshares, among others, and have been broadcast on National Public Radio. She is a contributing editor at Travel + Leisure and guest editor of Best New American Voices 2010. Her new bestselling memoir, Devotion, was published in February, 2010. She lives with her husband and son in Litchfield County, Connecticut.