About the Author

Wally Lamb is the author of six New York Times bestselling novels including I Know This Much Is True, She’s Come Undone, and his latest novel, The River is Waiting, which follows a young father grappling with unbearable tragedy as he searches for hope, redemption, and the possibility of forgiveness. Lamb also edited Couldn’t Keep It to Myself and I’ll Fly Away, volumes of essays from students in his writing workshop at York Correctional Institution, a women’s prison in Connecticut, where he was a volunteer facilitator for twenty years.