Episode Appearances
The Book Review · May 1, 2026
‘The Book Review’ Podcast Turns 20
“Author of 'Gone Girl' thriller that launched untrustworthy female narrator subgenre trend”
Memoir authenticity and fact-checking in publishingYA dystopian fiction and dark storytelling for young audiencesNordic Noir and Scandinavian thriller translations
View AnalysisThe New Yorker Radio Hour · Apr 28, 2026
“Fat Swim” and Literature’s Fatphobia Problem
“Author of 'Gone Girl,' discussed as example of fatphobic characterization in contemporary fiction”
Fatphobia in Contemporary Literary FictionBody Autonomy vs. Fat PositivityGLP-1 Drugs and Workplace Weight Loss Pressure
View AnalysisLas Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang · Sep 17, 2025
"Ambition" (w/ Reese Witherspoon)
“Wrote Gone Girl novel; wanted Reese for the role despite Fincher's objections”
Character Development and Against-Type CastingFemale Friendship as Narrative and Business StrategyProduction Company Leadership and Enterprise Value
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