Cathi Hanauer
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Cathi Hanauer | |
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| Born | October 5, 1962 |
| Spouse | Daniel Jones |
| Website | cathihanauer |
Cathi Hanauer is an American novelist, journalist, essayist, and non-fiction writer. Her novels include Gone (2012), Sweet Ruin (2006), My Sister's Bones (1996), and the forthcoming Unbeautiful (Harper, 2027). She conceived and edited the 2002 New York Times best-selling essay anthology The Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth about Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood and Marriage[1], which was published in more than a dozen countries, and the 2016 sequel The Bitch is Back: Older, Wiser, and (Getting) Happier, which was an NPR "Best Book" of 2016. She is co-founder, along with her then-husband, Daniel Jones, of The New York Times column "Modern Love".[2]
Hanauer's articles, essays and criticism have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Elle, O-the Oprah Magazine, Real Simple, Glamour, Self, Whole Living, and other magazines. She wrote the monthly books column for both Glamour and Mademoiselle and was the monthly relationships advice columnist for Seventeen for seven years.[citation needed]
A graduate of the Newhouse School at Syracuse University and of the MFA program at the University of Arizona,[3] she has taught writing at The New School, in New York, and at the University of Arizona, in Tucson.[citation needed]
Hanauer has two grown children with Jones and lives in New York City.[4] In late 2025, Hanauer authored a popular Opinion essay in The New York Times where she said that she and Jones had amicably separated.[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ Bellafante, Ginia (June 13, 2004). "His and Her Books Tattle on Marriage (Published 2004)". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
- ↑ "The New York Times > Fashion & Style > Modern Love: Just Friends? Let Me Read Between the Lines". The New York Times. July 22, 2013. Archived from the original on July 22, 2013.
- ↑ http://ns.gazettenet.com/2007/01/19/love-incorporated-cathi-hanauer-and-dan-jones-northampton-have-built-thriving-cottage-ind?SESS37efcb44e586d0d40095784682d515b0=gnews[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "They're Mad As Hell," by Kate Muir. The Times Magazine (UK) [cover story], March 8, 2003.
- ↑ Cathi Hanauer (November 30, 2025). "The Case for Ending a Long, Mostly Good Marriage". New York Times.
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- 1962 births
- Living people
- Writers from Monmouth County, New Jersey
- 20th-century American novelists
- 21st-century American novelists
- American women journalists
- 20th-century American women novelists
- 21st-century American women novelists
- Novelists from New Jersey
- 20th-century American non-fiction writers
- 21st-century American non-fiction writers
- Journalists from New Jersey
- Syracuse University alumni
- University of Arizona alumni
- American columnists
- American women columnists