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Marisa Silver talks with Midwestern Gothic about her time in the Midwest, childhood memories, her film career, and more

Marisa Silver talks to Caroline Leavitt about Mary Coin, Dorothea Lange, drinking lots of tea, whether or not art can be immoral, and so much more

“For her third novel, Mary Coin, Marisa Silver crafted a story based on Dorothea Lange’s now-iconic Depression-era photo “Migrant Mother,” weaving three lives together over a 90-year span while exploring the interplay of personal relationships and documentary objects.” Publisher’s Weekly talks with Marisa Silver about Mary Coin

Interview: The Woman Behind Dorothea Lange’s ‘Migrant Mother’

“You can stare at that photo of Florence Owens Thompson, taken by Dorothea Lange in 1936, for hours. It’s like a conversation that way.” Working Woman: An Interview with Marisa Silver

Interview: Marisa Silver’s novel inspired by Dorothea Lange’s famous photo