Sloane Crosley in the Wall Street Journal on bad road trips and awkward friendships

Sloane Crosley, author of How Did You Get This Number, remembers the “petty clumsiness” of a road trip taken in her 20s that marks the quiet decline of a barely formed friendship with her travel companion. Read her full Traveler’s Tale here.

The Rumpus interviews the ‘rabidly funny’ Sloane Crosley

Sloane Crosley, author of How Did You Get This Number and I Was Told There Would Be Cake, talks to Rumpus about why she writes about what she writes about, generational nostalgia, and old men in Ed Hardy.

Sloane Crosley on why "Cat People Are People Too" in the New York Times

Sloane Crosley, author of the bestselling How Did You Get This Number, describes the joys (and prejudices) of owning a cat in New York City on the New York Times' Opinionator blog. Check it out here.

Sloane Crosley on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

 

 

Sloane Crosley writes New York Times op-ed on dressing down for the heat wave

Summer’s in full swing and so is, as Sloane Crosley coins it, the “New Naked”—a seasonal movement when tolerance for bare limbs and body types reaches its peak. So, does the New Naked make us all a little more free? And can this attitude last? Crosley broaches this and more in her New York Times op-ed. 

 

How Did You Get This Number, Crosley’s acclaimed sophomore essay collection, is now out from Riverhead.

Sloane Crosley talks to Time Magazine about How Did You Get This Number

Crosley, whose acclaimed second essay collection How Did You Get This Number is now out from Riverhead, chats with Time about the challenges of writing highly personal non-fiction, turning real people into characters, and avoiding the stigma of chick lit. More…

The Paris Review interviews Sloane Crosley about How Did You Get This Number

The Paris Review talks to Sloane Crosley about life on the road for her book tour, the upcoming HBO show based on her first book I Was Told There'd Be Cake, and the strangest fan mail she's ever received. Crosley's new collection of essays How Did You Get This Number is now out from Riverhead. More...

Sloane Crosley discusses new essay collection How Did You Get This Number in New York Magazine

Sloane Crosley talks to New York Magazine about Portuguese clowns, Parisian cheese, and getting around with spatial-temporal deficit disorder—all equally subject to Crosley’s biting wit in her acclaimed How Did You Get This Number, now out from Riverhead. More...

The Los Angeles Times on Sloane Crosley's How Did You Get This Number

The LA Times reviews Crosley’s new essay collection How Did You Get This Number and highlights a favorite--“Light Pollution,” a piece about Crosley’s venture to Alaska, is “stunning, built on the delicate balance of strange and ordinary that infuses the author's work at its best.” More…

USA Today on Sloane Crosley’s “illuminating and delightful” How Did You Get This Number

“Crosley takes life's awkward confrontations, fondest memories from childhood and the unexpected, ironic incidents that happen each day, and turns them into wry, witty and sometimes touchingly sentimental observations.” Crosley’s newest collection of essays is out this week from Riverhead. More...