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Margaret Renkl

Margaret Renkl
Margaret Renkl is the author of Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss, which was published in July 2019. Her new book, Graceland, At Last: Notes on Hope and Heartache from the American South, will be published on September 14, 2021. Renkl is a contributing opinion writer for The New York Times, where her essays appear each Monday. A graduate of Auburn University and the University of South Carolina, she lives in Nashville.


Margaret Renkl on Finding Ideas Everywhere

"I pay attention to the natural world."
September 17, 2021  By Margaret Renkl
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Writing Through Extreme Grief Helped Me Become Myself Again

Margaret Renkl on the Unexpected Catalyst for Writing Her First Book
July 19, 2019  By Margaret Renkl
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How the Federal Government Saved Literature in Tennessee

On the Vital Importance of the NEH and the NEA
May 4, 2017  By Margaret Renkl
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John Lewis: ‘Read Everything. Be Kind. Be Bold.’

In Conversation with an American Hero
November 28, 2016  By Margaret Renkl
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