Molly Moynahan

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Molly Moynahan is an award-winning novelist, editor, and writing coach whose work explores motherhood, identity, marriage, reinvention, and the emotional complexities of women’s lives.She is the author of several acclaimed novels, including Stone Garden, a New York Times Notable Book, and has received fellowships, grants, and residencies in recognition of her literary work. A former editor at Random House and Bantam Doubleday Dell, Moynahan has spent more than three decades shaping stories as a novelist, teacher, editor, and mentor to writers across publishing, academia, and the creative arts.She has taught fiction and literature at Rutgers University, Brooklyn College, Southern Methodist University, the University of Texas, Columbia College Chicago, DePaul University, Loyola University, and City Lit in London.Known for her incisive voice and unflinching portrayals of modern womanhood, Moynahan writes literary fiction that speaks directly to the hidden lives of women, mothers, artists, and seekers navigating the long road back to themselves.She lives and writes in northern Michigan.