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Emily Giffin

BABY PROOF Out Now!

About Me



LOVE THE ONE YOU'RE WITH
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Something Borrowed
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Something Blue
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Baby Proof
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My Interests

Travel, photography, reading, writing, running, college basketball (go deacs!).

I'd like to meet:

nice people (or not-so-nice people if they're really funny), fellow writers and readers, and especially my awesome, loyal fans. I can't thank you enough for your kind words and amazing support. Hope to see you all on my BABY PROOF tour this summer! See below for details...

Music:

James McMurtry, Beth Orton, Neil Young, Lucinda Williams, Laura Cantrell, Tom Waits, Dire Straits, Steve Earle, Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye, Springsteen.

Movies:

Stand By Me, Shawshank Redemption, Dirty Dancing, Election, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Trading Places, The Graduate, Out of Africa, Brokeback Mountain.

Television:

The Brady Bunch. Is it bad that my twin two-year-old sons know all the Bradys by name?

Books:

I love Alice Sebold, Alice Munro, Elinor Lipman, Carson McCullers, Wally Lamb, Stephen King (when he's not writing horror), Tom Perrotta, Kent Haruf, Ann Patchett, Sarah Mlynowski, Jennifer Weiner, Sarah Dessen, Madeleine L'Engle and the great E.L. Konigsburg.

My Blog

JUNE 24: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER !!!

I'm home for a day in between book tour stops, so this is just a quick hello to thank all of you for making BABY PROOF a New York Times bestseller!! The book will debut on the List at #12!!! ...
Posted by Emily Giffin on Sat, 24 Jun 2006 01:27:00 PST

JUNE 13: Launch date is finally here!

  Hello Everyone! Happy Summer! This is just a short note to let you know that BABY PROOF is officially out tomorrow! I know most of you have c...
Posted by Emily Giffin on Tue, 13 Jun 2006 06:13:00 PST

MAY 19: James McMurtry

One of the great things about being a writer (other than the luxury of working in pajamas and the tax write-off on all books) is sneaking your favorite artists into your stories... So when I wrot...
Posted by Emily Giffin on Fri, 19 May 2006 08:53:00 PST

MAY 12: Proud to be read in Baghdad

I received this email yesterday from a writer/journalist from my hometown whom I met at a signing earlier this year. It made me really happy to know that my books are being enjoyed by t...
Posted by Emily Giffin on Fri, 12 May 2006 06:10:00 PST

MAY 11: Only in New York, kids

So I've finally arrived (albeit on Cynthia Nixon's coattails)! Made it into Cindy Adams's column in the New York Post! (Click here for the full column). Never thought I'd be mentioned alongside B...
Posted by Emily Giffin on Thu, 11 May 2006 12:13:00 PST