Author Visit: Cara Wall

WPL's own Karen Schreck chats with fellow author, Cara Wall, author of The Dearly Beloved. Cara Wall is a graduate of the Iowa Writer’s Workshop and Stanford University. While at Iowa, Cara taught fiction writing in the undergraduate creative writing department as well as at the Iowa Young Writer’s Studio in her capacity of founder and inaugural director. Her first novel, The Dearly Beloved, was a Read with Jenna book club selection, one of Entertainment Weekly’s 10 best debut novels, and a New York Times Editor’s Choice. For her writing about faith, marriage, and family from multiple points of view, Cara was longlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize, earned a 2021 Wilbur Award, and is the 2021 Ragdale Foundation Hannah Judy Gretz Fellow. She lives in New York City with her family. Remember to hit the bell icon when subscribing to our YouTube channel so you never miss an upload!