About the Author
Catherine Newman is the author of the
New York Times bestsellers
What Can I Say? and
How to Be a Person, as well as the
New York Times bestselling novels
Sandwich and
Wreck,
We All Want Impossible Things, two parenting memoirs:
Waiting for Birdy and
Catastrophic Happiness, and a middle-grade novel,
One Mixed-Up Night. She’s also the co-author of
Stitch Camp. Newman was the etiquette columnist for
Real Simple magazine and the editor of the James Beard Award–winning kids’ cooking magazine
ChopChop. A regular contributor to publications including the
New York Times,
Cup of Jo, and
Grown & Flown, Newman lives in Amherst, Massachusetts, with her family. Visit her at
catherinenewmanwriter.com and on her Substack,
Crone Sandwich.
