Author Lorrie Moore returns with first novel in 11 years

Great stories rise out of the wounds we experience, according to Wisconsin writer Lorrie Moore. She's out with a new book that explores our collective anxiety since 9-11.

Guests

• Lorrie Moore: Author and professor of creative writing at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Her latest novel is "A Gate at the Stairs."

Resources

• Hate, Love, Chores: Lorrie Moore's Midwest Chronicle
• NPR interview with Lorrie Moore
• Moore excerpt in New Yorker