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Order of Leslie Jamison Books

Leslie Jamison is an American author and educator, best known for her books The Gin Closet and The Recovering. In addition to her writing, she teaches at Columbia University in the MFA program, where she oversees the non-fiction concentration and leads the Marian House Project. Born in Washington, DC, Jamison grew up in Los Angeles, California, which is quite a contrast. She has lived in various places, including Brooklyn, Iowa, New Haven, and Nicaragua. Currently, she resides in Brooklyn with her family. Jamison has also previously served as a columnist for the New York Times Book Review.

Leslie Jamison became a published novelist in 2010 with the novel The Gin Closet. Below is a list of Leslie Jamison's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Gin Closet (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Empathy Exams (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
52 Blue (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Best American Essays 2017 (2017) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Recovering (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Make It Scream, Make It Burn (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Splinters: Another Kind of Love Story (2024) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Waveform (2016) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Burn It Down: Women Writing about Anger (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
This Woman's Work: Essays on Music (2022) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

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