Geraldine Brooks is the author of six novels, including Horse, People of the Book, Year of Wonders, and the Pulitzer Prize-winning March. She has also written acclaimed works of nonfiction, including Nine Parts of Desire and Foreign Correspondence. Her writing has been translated into over 25 languages and has collectively sold millions of copies around the world. Born and raised in Australia, Brooks now divides her time between Sydney and Martha’s Vineyard.
Jacki Lyden is a former host of NPR’s Weekend Edition and Weekend All Things Considered. She was part of the award-winning NPR team that covered the Persian Gulf War. She wrote Daughter of the Queen of Sheba: A Memoir, which recounts her childhood of growing up with a mother who suffered from manic depression, and at times, believed she was the Queen of Sheba. She lives in Washington, D.C.
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