Stories by Maureen Corrigan
Maureen Corrigan
Book Critic, Fresh Air
By Maureen Corrigan
New novels from Elizabeth Strout and 'Pemi Aguda are lonely and enchanting
Maureen Corrigan | May 13, 2026, 5:59 PM UTC
Aguda's novel, One Leg on Earth, follows a young woman in Nigeria facing an unintended pregnancy. The Things We Never Say, by Strout, centers on a high school teacher leading a secret life of sadness.
By Maureen Corrigan
3 spring novels star trad wives, grown-up boy band fans, and a pregnant septuagenarianMaureen Corrigan | Apr 30, 2026, 3:33 PM UTC
By Maureen Corrigan
Move over, Mr. Ripley. 'I Am Agatha' is a delightfully duplicitous debutMaureen Corrigan | Apr 10, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC