Siri Hustvedt with Rita Charon
Siri reflects on the loss of her husband.
Ghost Stories at the Helsinki Bookstore
Join Siri in Helsinki.
Siri in conversation with Irene Vallejo
A dialogue filled with sensitivity and camaraderie.
In my home state of Minnesota, neighbours are standing strong against ICE
I am writing from Brooklyn after a big snow that reminds me of the snows of my childhood in Northfield, Minnesota, a small college town of about 20,000 people south of Minneapolis.
The Folio Society Celebrates Jane Austen’s 250th Birthday with Limited Edition Box Set
Each book includes a unique introduction.
Gerhard Richter: The Overpainted Photographs
The illustrated six-volume edition features contributions from esteemed cultural voices.
Siri Hustvedt on James Baldwin’s Complexity
“Notes on a Native Son” is a six-part audio series about how and why the writer James Baldwin continues to matter.
On the Couch: Writers Analyze Sigmund Freud
"Authors reassess the legacy of the father of psychotherapy in a lovely grab bag of essays."
The Sigourney Award
Siri has won The Sigourney Award for 2025.
Enlightenment Festival
Siri Hustvedt will be in conversation online with Professor David Dwan, in an event hosted by the Linen Hall Library, which was founded in 1788 and is the oldest library in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Siri Hustvedt writes from beyond
Kitty Grady talks to Siri about "the cognitive splintering that followed the death of her husband."
Biography
Siri Hustvedt is the author of a book of poetry, three collections of essays, a work of non-fiction, and six novels, including the international bestsellers What I Loved and The Summer Without Men. Her most recent novel The Blazing World was long-listed for the Man Booker Prize and won The Los Angeles Book Prize for fiction. In 2012 she was awarded the International Gabarron Prize for Thought and Humanities. She has a PhD in English from Columbia University and is a lecturer in psychiatry at Weil Cornell Medical College in New York. Her work has been translated into over thirty languages.
