Chris Bohjalian is known for his character-driven thrillers — some based in history, but most come straight from his imagination. He’s a writer fascinated by people and the choices they make. Bringing us from the New England woods of the 1600s to an African safari in the 60s, a deadly morning-after to modern-day Vietnam, Chris […]
“I decided to give myself the license to fail, and to write across gender, to write in the voice of a midwife’s daughter. And if the book isn’t working, fine, we’ll write it from the perspective of the midwife’s husband, from some other male character. But I loved it. It was so emancipating to not […]