Select books by Dan Wakefield
"A precise and moving recreation of a time and a place when the world seemed small and we knew everyone in it."
- Joan Didion
"What a wonderful book is Dan Wakefield’s The Story of Your Life. It will help many people to write their own spiritual autobiographies... And I suspect that many readers are going to want to take one of Wakefield’s workshops in writing your spiritual autobiography."
- Madeline L’Engle, Author of A Wrinkle in Time
"Wonderful, sad and funny; a scathing portrait of middle America through the eyes of a new fictional character who will inevitably be compared to Portnoy and Holden Caulfield"
- Gay Talese
Wednesday, December 23, 2020 Published in Coming Home
As the year comes to a close, I invite all of you to join me and look back at my 2020 podcast appearances.
Friday, September 25, 2020 Published in Coming Home
Author Dan Wakefield watches -- from the house Celtics coach Brad Stevens once rented -- as his Miami Heat take a 3-1 series lead over the Celtics Wednesday....
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Published in Coming Home
I spoke with Pat LaMarche on the Still Left Out in America podcast, a part of the Charles Bruce Foundation. We talk about the Emmet Till murder trial, writing, and times with Kurt Vonnegut.
Be kind; for everyone you meet is fighting a great battle.
– Philo of Alexandria
