Emily Bobrow

Nannies are often told they’re like members of the families they work for, but during a pandemic, they can be let go rather quickly.

A literary novel with all the trappings of a thriller about the power of imagination to console and warp.

How Single Mothers in New York City Are Coping with Quarantine

A polyamorous lifestyle is undoubtedly ill-suited to our germophobic moment. Yet, the Villa’s residents seem to have an edge when it comes to thorny conversations about health and risk.

As waters rise, plucky kids save themselves while grown-ups parse the damage clause of their summer lease in Lydia Millet's latest novel.

Conflict and confusion reign at New York hospitals—public and private—over how to handle labor and delivery during the coronavirus pandemic.

“I, John Kennedy Toole” tells the story of a cult novel and its ill-starred author

A unique and thoughtful book—part memoir, part social science, part self-help—explores the abiding mystery of the mother-child bond.

Emily Gould’s new novel is a bit of a bait-and-switch. What promises to be yet another book about the big ideas and questionable choices of urban 20-somethings swiftly and unexpectedly morphs into a more poignant story about the hard and intangibly enriching work of motherhood.

Afia Atakora’s debut novel evokes a haunting period in American history

But whether they salve political differences, as well as exposing them, is debatable

Katie Roiphe, a writer who tends to object to all signs of victimhood reveals the tender underbelly of her thoughts about sex, power and being a woman.

Sunday Smith's services are in high demand among expectant mothers in upper New York. Why is she just scraping by?

“Coal Country” tells the story of a fatal mining accident in 2010

A review of Louise Erdrich’s ‘The Night Watchman’