Wineapple teaches in the MFA programs at Columbia University's School of the Arts and at the New School in New York City. She was previously the Director of the Leon Levy Center for Biography at The Graduate School, CUNY, and its Writer-in-Residence. She has also taught at Sarah Lawrence College and Union College in Schenectady, NY and in the summer MFA program of Johns Hopkins University in Florence, Italy.
A regular contributor to The New York Times Book Review, The Nation and other national publications, she is also the editor of The Selected Poetry of John Greenleaf Whittier (a volume in the Library of America's American Poets Project) and Nineteenth-Century American Writers on Writing (a volume in The Writers' World, edited by Edward Hirsch).[1]
Genêt: A Biography of Janet Flanner. New York : Ticknor & Fields, 1989. It is the first and only biography of the woman who wrote "The Paris Letter" for The New Yorker for fifty years, since its founding in 1925.[3]
Sister Brother: Gertrude and Leo Stein. Putnam's, 1996; University of Nebraska, 1997. It is a dual biography of the relationship between Gertrude Stein and her brother Leo Stein, whose collection of modern art was unparalleled and whose salon in Paris was the celebrated gathering place of writers and artists.[4]
Hawthorne: A Life. Knopf, 2003; Random House, 2004.
Ecstatic Nation: Confidence, Crisis, and Compromise, 1848–1877. Harper, 2013. It was named a New York Times "Notable Book".[7][8] It was also listed as one of the best nonfiction books in 2013 by Kirkus Reviews and Bookpage and received a Publishers Weekly starred "Review of the Week".[9][10]
The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation. Random, 2019.[11] It received a starred review from Publishers Weekly.[12]
^. Archived from the original on August 21, 2016. Retrieved January 23, 2017.
^Reynolds, David (August 9, 2013). "Patriotic Roar", New York Times Book Review.
^"100 Notable Books of 2013". The New York Times. 8 December 2013. Retrieved January 23, 2017.
^"Best Nonfiction Books of 2013". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved January 23, 2017.
^"Nonfiction Book Review: Ecstatic Nation: Confidence, Crisis, and Compromise, 1848–1877 by Brenda Wineapple. HarperCollins, $35 (736 pp.) ISBN 978-0-06-123457-6". Retrieved January 23, 2017.
^"Nonfiction book review: The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation". www.publishersweekly.com. March 26, 2019. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
^Wineapple, Brenda (2019). The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation. New York: Random House. ISBN9780812998368. OCLC 1050280061.
External video
Booknotes interview with Wineapple on Hawthorne: A Life, January 4, 2004, C-SPAN
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"The Scarlet Letter and Nathaniel Hawthorne's America" by Brenda Wineapple
"Up Front: Brenda Wineapple", The New York Times Book Review
"Eccentric Nation: PW Talks with Brenda Wineapple", Publishers Weekly, June 14, 2013
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This biography of a living person relies too much on references to primary sources Please help by adding secondary or tertiary sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately especially if potentially libelous or harmful Find sources Brenda Wineapple news newspapers books scholar JSTOR May 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message Brenda Wineapple is an American nonfiction writer literary critic and essayist who has written several books on nineteenth century American writers Brenda WineappleBornBoston MassachusettsAlma materBrandeis University University of Wisconsin MadisonGenreNon fictionSubjectArtsNotable awardsMarfield Prize Contents 1 Biography 2 Works 3 References 4 External linksBiography editBorn in Boston Massachusetts she graduated from Brandeis University In 2014 Wineapple received an Literature Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and her book White Heat The Friendship of Emily Dickinson and Thomas Wentworth Higginson was a finalist for a National Book Critics Circle Award She has received a Guggenheim fellowship a Pushcart Prize a fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies and three National Endowment for the Humanities fellowships Elected a Fellow of the Society of American Historians and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences she is also an elected Fellow of the New York Institute for the Humanities at NYU and was the Donald C Gallup Fellow at the Beinecke Library Yale University as well as a fellow of the Indiana Institute of Arts and Letters She serves as literary advisor for the Guggenheim Foundation and the Library of America and she is on the advisor board of Lapham s Quarterly and The American Scholar Wineapple teaches in the MFA programs at Columbia University s School of the Arts and at the New School in New York City She was previously the Director of the Leon Levy Center for Biography at The Graduate School CUNY and its Writer in Residence She has also taught at Sarah Lawrence College and Union College in Schenectady NY and in the summer MFA program of Johns Hopkins University in Florence Italy A regular contributor to The New York Times Book Review The Nation and other national publications she is also the editor of The Selected Poetry of John Greenleaf Whittier a volume in the Library of America s American Poets Project and Nineteenth Century American Writers on Writing a volume in The Writers World edited by Edward Hirsch 1 She is married to the composer Michael Dellaira 2 Works editGenet A Biography of Janet Flanner New York Ticknor amp Fields 1989 It is the first and only biography of the woman who wrote The Paris Letter for The New Yorker for fifty years since its founding in 1925 3 Sister Brother Gertrude and Leo Stein Putnam s 1996 University of Nebraska 1997 It is a dual biography of the relationship between Gertrude Stein and her brother Leo Stein whose collection of modern art was unparalleled and whose salon in Paris was the celebrated gathering place of writers and artists 4 Hawthorne A Life Knopf 2003 Random House 2004 White Heat The Friendship of Emily Dickinson and Thomas Wentworth Higginson Knopf 2008 It was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award a winner of the Marfield Prize for Arts Writing and a New York Times Notable Book It was named one of the Best Books of 2008 by The Times Literary Supplement The Washington Post The Economist The Christian Science Monitor The Providence Journal and The Kansas City Star among other publications 5 6 Ecstatic Nation Confidence Crisis and Compromise 1848 1877 Harper 2013 It was named a New York Times Notable Book 7 8 It was also listed as one of the best nonfiction books in 2013 by Kirkus Reviews and Bookpage and received a Publishers Weekly starred Review of the Week 9 10 The Impeachers The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation Random 2019 11 It received a starred review from Publishers Weekly 12 References edit Brenda Wineapple Retrieved January 23 2017 Wineapple Brenda 2013 Biography brendawineapple com Retrieved September 11 2018 Wineapple Brenda Genet A Biography of Janet Flanner with Ticknor and Fields 1992 University of Nebraska Press Sister Brother Gertrude and Leo Stein Bison Books University of Nebraska Press Retrieved January 23 2017 White Heat reviews on RandomHouse ca permanent dead link National Book Critics Circle 2008 Biography Finalist White Heat by Brenda Wineapple Critical Mass Blog Archived from the original on August 21 2016 Retrieved January 23 2017 Reynolds David August 9 2013 Patriotic Roar New York Times Book Review 100 Notable Books of 2013 The New York Times 8 December 2013 Retrieved January 23 2017 Best Nonfiction Books of 2013 Kirkus Reviews Retrieved January 23 2017 Nonfiction Book Review Ecstatic Nation Confidence Crisis and Compromise 1848 1877 by Brenda Wineapple HarperCollins 35 736 pp ISBN 978 0 06 123457 6 Retrieved January 23 2017 Nonfiction book review The Impeachers The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation www publishersweekly com March 26 2019 Retrieved May 16 2019 Wineapple Brenda 2019 The Impeachers The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation New York Random House ISBN 9780812998368 OCLC 1050280061 External video nbsp Booknotes interview with Wineapple on Hawthorne A Life January 4 2004 C SPANExternal links editbrendawineapple com The Scarlet Letter and Nathaniel Hawthorne s America by Brenda Wineapple Up Front Brenda Wineapple The New York Times Book Review Appearances on C SPAN Emily s Tryst Review of White Heat by Miranda Seymour The New York Times August 22 2008 Interview on White Heat at the Pritzker Military Museum amp Library on February 20 2009 Eccentric Nation PW Talks with Brenda Wineapple Publishers Weekly June 14 2013 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Brenda Wineapple amp oldid 1158105297, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, 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