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beach read book club Sept. 11, 2024

‘Too Much Hugging and Learning’Our book club discusses the ending of Long Island Compromise.
beach read book club Sept. 4, 2024

‘Real Shiv Vibes’Our book club discusses the Jenny section of Long Island Compromise.

beach read book club Aug. 28, 2024

‘He’s Not Off by Miles, He’s Off by Crucial Inches’Our book club discusses the Nathan section in Long Island Compromise.
beach read book club Aug. 21, 2024

‘Mandy Patinkin — Icon, Legend’Our book club discusses the Beamer section in ‘Long Island Compromise.’
beach read book club Aug. 14, 2024

‘Watching How Long the Rot Can Happen’Our book club discusses the introduction to ‘Long Island Compromise.’
announcements July 16, 2024

Read Long Island Compromise With New York’s Summer Book ClubJoin a variety of our writers and editors for a weekly discussion newsletter, starting next month.

By The Editors
book review July 2, 2024

Taffy Brodesser-Akner Overcooks ItA wealthy Jewish family gets the Succession treatment in the writer’s hectic second novel.

By Emma Alpern
finale thoughts Dec. 29, 2022

Fleishman Is in Trouble Feels Like Being Inside Lizzy Caplan’s Head“I have friends that ask themselves these questions and we talk about it. I don’t know if there is a solution.”

By Jen Chaney
close read Dec. 22, 2022

Fleishman Is in Trouble Does What the Book Couldn’t DoThe episode “Me-Time,” adapted by Taffy Brodesser-Akner from her own novel, is a prime example of the potency of stories told onscreen.

By Jen Chaney
ex-wife guy Oct. 25, 2022

Jesse Eisenberg Summons Divorced-Man Energy for Fleishman Is in TroubleThe new trailer teases so many themes, topics, and ideas that it covers, well, “everything.”

By Zoe Guy
adaptations Sept. 12, 2019

Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s Novel Fleishman Is in Trouble Becoming a Limited SeriesBrodesser-Akner will adapt her book and executive produce for FX.

By Jordan Crucchiola
literary lunch June 17, 2019

Taffy Brodesser-Akner and Tom Perrotta Wrote Books About the Opposite Gender“I don’t think it’s a very useful rule for novels: ‘This is a woman’s story, so a woman should write it.’”

By Lila Shapiro