Austin Liti Limits: Elizabeth Wetmore

This latest edition of Austin Liti Limits brings the crew face-to-(virtual) face with New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Wetmore, author of the Read with Jenna pick and bookseller favorite, Valentine. The pair discuss novel’s success through the pandemic, writing female rage, and the West Texas setting of the novel. Watch the first part of their interview here to learn more.

Watch Part 2 of this interview for an excerpt of Valentine performed by Elizabeth Wetmore. You can order Valentine from BookPeople now.


9780062913272_1_7af66About the Author: Elizabeth Wetmore is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Her fiction has appeared in EpochKenyon ReviewIowa ReviewColorado ReviewBaltimore ReviewCrab Orchard Review, and other literary journals. She is the recipient of a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts and two fellowships from the Illinois Arts Council, as well as a grant from the Barbara Deming Foundation. A native of West Texas, she lives and works in Chicago. Valentine is her first novel.

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