Molly McGhee
Molly McGhee is a novelist from Nashville, Tennessee, living in Brooklyn, New York. She is the Undergraduate Creative Writing Advisor in Fiction at Columbia University. Her work has appeared in publications such as McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern, The Paris Review, and The Guardian, among others. Her novel, Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind, was shortlisted for the VCU Cabell First Novel award and named a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice.
From Here To There is a series in conversation with recent Writing alumni whose books are hitting the shelves. We reflect on their time in the MFA program, how they took an idea from workshop to publication, and what the writing life looks like on the other side. This week we talk with Molly McGhee '19 about her debut novel, Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind.