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Books and media by the Wellesley community

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Issue  WINTER 2026
Section  New Works

What’s the latest? We’d like to list your recently released books, albums, plays, or podcasts in the magazine. Please send updates about new works to Catherine O’Neill Grace at cgrace@wellesley.edu. For books or albums, please mail one copy to her at Wellesley magazine, 106 Central St., Wellesley, MA 02481.

Ally Ang ’17Let the Moon Wobble (poetry), Alice James Books

Martha Hatch Balph ’65The Entire Sky (poetry), Utah State Poetry Society

Nikita Carney ’08All Work Is Cultural Work: Diasporic Haitian Women, Paid Labor, and Cultural Citizenship (nonfiction), Rutgers University Press

Melissa Chen ’12Dog Hiking Northern California: 42 Unmissable Dog-Friendly Trails (nonfiction), Helvetiq

Dan Chiasson, faculty—Bernie for Burlington: The Rise of the People’s Politician (nonfiction), Knopf

Selina Cruz-Charrez Gallo-Cruz DS ’06, editor—Feminism, Violence and Nonviolence: An Anthology (nonfiction), Edinburgh University Press

Kathy Knapp Eldon ’68Boundless: A Roadmap to a Limitless Future (nonfiction), Noisy Spirits Productions

Jane Flynn ’83 and Christina Holbrook ’83Antiphon: A Call and Response in a Year of Grief and Renewal (nonfiction), Ikaros Books

Jane Wolf Frances ’68How to Successfully Navigate Your ParentingOurParents (POP) Journey of Love (nonfiction), independently published

Rita Freed ’74Ancient Nubian Art: A History (nonfiction), Getty Publications

Alice Friedman, faculty emerita—Queer Moderns: Max Ewing’s Jazz Age New York (nonfiction), Princeton University Press

Cécile Ganne, faculty—Scent of a Truffle: Mischief and Legacy in the Dordogne Valley (fiction), independently published

Nancy Harding Gordon ’58Time Capsule (poetry), Rootstock Publishing

Erin Judge ’02 and Tina Romero ’06Queens of the Dead (film), IFC Films

Sara Kippur, faculty—New York Nouveau: How Postwar French Literature Became American (nonfiction), Stanford University Press

Kathya Landeros, faculty—Verdant Land (photography), Dust Collective

Tarini Mohan ’08Lifequake: A Story of Hope and Humanity (memoir), Juggernaut

Melanie Payne ’79—“Angels Unawares” (play), in Holiday Plays for Cultures Worldwide, Kinsman

Suzanne Pinto ’75Rowing Home: A 58-Year-Old Woman’s Record-Breaking Odyssey Across the Atlantic (memoir), Winter Island Press

Sheila Reilly ’79 (publishing as S. M. Reilly)—Tossed (young adult fiction), Amazon Creative

Petra Rivera-Rideau, faculty, and Vanessa Díaz—P FKN R: How Bad Bunny Became the Global Voice of Puerto Rican Resistance (nonfiction), Duke University Press

Katherine Ruffin, faculty—A Printer with My Hands: The Life and Work of Carl P. Rollins (nonfiction), The Legacy Press

Claire Suttles DS ’11 (publishing as Virginia Wise)—His Amish Christmas Surprise: An Uplifting Inspirational Romance (fiction), Love Inspired

Sue Wang ’88The Thriving Job Seeker Playbook: Grow with Confidence & Get Hired (nonfiction), Connect2Self

Elyse Wilk ’06Body of Work (mystery/thriller), publisher

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