Jane Ciabattari’s work has appeared in Bookforum,The Guardian online, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Columbia Journalism Review, among others. She is president of the National Book Critics Circle and author of the short-story collection Stealing the Fire. Recent short stories are online at KGB Bar Lit, Verbsap, Literary Mama and Lost Magazine.

Escape from Korea

Escape from Korea

Acclaimed novelist Chang-rae Lee speaks to Jane Ciabattari about his powerful new novel that follows the Korean War'...

Posted 6:48 PM | Mar 13, 2010
The 5 Best Novels on Hollywood

The 5 Best Novels on Hollywood

From F. Scott Fitzgerald to Joan Didion, some of the greatest writers have tackled the world of L.A. In time for the...

Posted 6:53 PM | Mar 6, 2010
The Unstoppable Cult of Jane Eyre

The Unstoppable Cult of Jane Eyre

Readers can't seem to get enough of their favorite Victorian heroine. Jane Ciabattari talks vampires and sex with th...

Posted 9:32 PM | Jan 8, 2010
Foers Call to Arms

Foer's Call to Arms

Novelist Jonathan Safran Foer talks to Jane Ciabattari about his new nonfiction book, the horrors of factory farming,...

Posted 9:28 PM | Nov 1, 2009