Brideshead Revisited first aired in America in the winter of 1982. I was in art school then, and living with my parents because we couldn’t afford the extra expense of me living on my own. I had never travelled outside my country; I grew up in Chicago and all my ideas about the rest of the world came from reading books. The only thing I had read by Evelyn Waugh was a short story, “The Man Who Liked Dickens”.
Classic Words, Fresh Looks
Classic Penguin: Cover to Cover
Griffin and Sabine's Magical Return
Dames, documentary and dissent: 200 years of women in comics – gallery
The Guardian has posted a gallery of comics created by women as part of it's review of the Comix Creatrix show at the House of Illustration:
Comix Creatrix: where women artists and stories are the big draw
Tola Onanunga has recently written a piece for The Guardian about the Comix Creatrix show at the House of Illustration, where Audrey is exhibiting excerpts from The Night Bookmobile. Here is an excerpt:
The night is dark and full of terror...
BBC Radio 4 - Front Row: The Art of Book Cover Design
Audrey was recently interviewed for the BBC Radio 4 show Front Row, on the book cover designs of Suzanne Dean. While most recently, the two collaborated on the design of Ghostly: A Collection of Ghost Stories, Suzanne's designs for the UK editions of The Time Traveler's Wife and Her Fearful Symmetry have become classics.
Ghost stories with Audrey Niffenegger, Kim Newman and Jeremy Dyson – books podcast
In 'Ghostly,' Phantoms Provide An Omniscient Point Of View
NPR's Ari Shapiro spoke with best selling author Audrey Niffenegger about her love of ghost stories and her new collection, Ghostly on October 30th, 2015. You can listen to the interview here.
Powell’s Q&A: Audrey Niffenegger
Between the Lines: Did you hear that noise? It’s the sound of scary books
15 Great Pieces Of Relationship Advice From Books
7 Novels That Took Their Authors Years To Write (To Make You Feel Better About Not Finishing NaNoWriMo)
Boo! books will creep you out
The Debrief's 5 Scary Books to Read this Halloween
Alexandra Heminsley of The Debrief recently listed Ghostly: A Collection of Ghost Stories as one of "5 Scary Books to Read this Halloween."
Is It Old Age, or A.D.H.D? Audrey Illustrates for the New York Times
Audrey has created another illustration for the New York Times, this time for a piece on misdiagnosis of Alzheimers on elderly patients with ADHD. The article can be found here.
Cheltenham Literature Festival: Time Traveller's Wife author Audrey Niffenegger talks ghost stories
Audrey Illustrates New York Times Review of Elizabeth Gilbert's 'Big Magic'
Niffenegger to curate ghost story collection
Sarah Shaffi, writing for The Bookseller, recently published a short article on the forthcoming ghost story anthology, Ghostly, which will be published this fall by Vintage Classics in the UK.