Misfits Amber Tamblyn and Lidia Yuknavitch headlined at ALOUD to discuss the patriarchy, the resistance, the necessity for “outsider” voices, and how to dismantle — and rebuild — cultural ...

Sometimes it’s actually worth reading the jacket copy — a lot hides there. Lidia Yuknavitch’s debut story collection, “Verge,” is, apparently, “a group portrait of the marginalized and outcast in ...

Yet in Lidia Yuknavitch's raw and devastatingly direct new novel "The Small Backs of Children," atomized is a leitmotif of sorts, a center of focus, a point of departure, a cause of unremitting ...

We hear from Oregon author Lidia Yuknavitch about her new novel, "Thrust," which features a time-traveling young girl, a talking turtle and the Statue of Liberty. June 1, 2025.

Lidia Yuknavitch’s 2011 memoir “The Chronology of Water” was a sucker-punch in the best possible way. Eschewing the standard narrative arc of trauma and redemption, Yuknavitch presented the ...

In the opening pages of "The Small Backs of Children," Lidia Yuknavitch's explosive new novel, an Eastern European war orphan watches a wolf free itself from a trap by gnawing off its own leg ...

Portland Author Lidia Yuknavitch's "Chronology of Water" Will Be Adapted Into Film The book has amassed a cult following for Yuknavitch's intensity, rawness and depth of life, which includes early ...

Lidia Yuknavitch. Hawthorne Books. $15.95 paperback, 268 pages. It didn't surprise me that as soon as I finished Lidia Yuknavitch's memoir, "The Chronology of Water," I broke out in a fever.

The first time Lidia Yuknavitch hit the stage at the Oregon Book Awards April 11 at the Gerding Theater, she all but sprinted to the podium. The second time, you almost worried she wouldn’t make ...

Lidia Yuknavitch, author of such celebrated books as The Book of Joan and The Small Backs of Children, once presented a viral TED talk titled “The Beauty of Being a Misfit.” The characters in ...

Actor Kristen Stewart will make her directorial debut with an adaptation of Portland author and Oregon Book Award-winner Lidia Yuknavitch's memoir, Chronology of Water.. She announced her plans ...