Praise for Ayelet's Love and Other Impossible Pursuits:

"A moving and darkly funny read… it actually says something new and interesting about women, families and love."
—The New York Times

"Compelling and artfully drawn… the novel is beautifully paced and unfolds seamlessly."
—Washington Post

"The emotions Waldman instills in her protagonist are visceral and convincing… [a] wise, entertaining book."
—San Francisco Chronicle

Welcome to Ayelet Waldman's web site

Ayelet Waldman is the author of Love and Other Impossible Pursuits, Daughter's Keeper, and the Mommy Track Mysteries. Her essays have appeared in a wide variety of magazines and newspapers and will be collected next year in the book Bad Mother: A Chronicle of Maternal Crimes, Minor Calamities and Occasional Moments of Grace.

Starting August 25, Ayelet will blog about the Democratic National Convention for New York Magazine. You can read her blog entries here.