Rachel Cohen is the author of A Chance Meeting: Intertwined Lives of American Writers and Artists, winner of the PEN/Jerard Fund Award. Her essays have appeared in The New Yorker, The Guardian, The Believer, Best American Essays, and many other publications. She teaches creative writing at Sarah Lawrence College. She keeps a notebook on looking at paintings at http://rachelecohen.com.
'This book proves to be a remarkably balanced treatment of a profoundly complicated and compelling life.'--Robert Simon, Burlington Magazine --Robert Simon Burlington Magazine (07/01/2014)