Claire Dederer Books in Order

Claire Dederer is a celebrated author and journalist. Her critically acclaimed memoir, Poser: My Life in Twenty-Three Yoga Poses, was published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in January 2011, and simultaneously in the UK by Bloomsbury. A longtime contributor to The New York Times, Dederer's essays have appeared in prominent publications such as Vogue, Real Simple, The Nation, and Yoga Journal, showcasing her versatility in criticism, reporting, and personal essay writing. Her work has been featured in notable anthologies, including Money Changes Everything and Heavy Rotation. As a seasoned critic, Dederer previously served as the chief film critic at Seattle Weekly. She currently teaches writing privately and co-taught with her husband, Bruce Barcott, at the University of Washington. A proud native of Seattle, Dederer resides on Bainbridge Island in Puget Sound with her family.