Cathi Hanauer (born in

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) is an American novelist, journalist, essayist, and non-fiction writer. Her novels include ''Gone'' (2012), ''Sweet Ruin'' (2006), and ''My Sister's Bones'' (1996). 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'' and the 2016 sequel "The Bitch is Back: Older, Wiser, and (Getting) Happier," which was an NPR "Best Book" of 2016. She is a co-founder, along with her husband, Daniel Jones, of ''

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'' column "Modern Love". Hanauer's articles, essays and criticism have appeared in "The New York Times", "The Washington Post,''

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'', ''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. A graduate of the Newhouse School at Syracuse University and of the MFA program at the

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, she has taught writing at

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, in New York, and at the University of Arizona, in Tucson. She has two children and lives in Western Massachusetts and New York City."They're Mad As Hell," by Kate Muir. The Times Magazine (UK) over story March 8, 2003.

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