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Denny S. Bryce

Author

Denny S. Bryce is the bestselling, award-winning author of novels THE OTHER PRINCESS, A FACE IN THE SUN, and WILD WOMEN AND THE BLUES. Her new book (out March 5) is CAN’T WE BE FRIENDS: A Novel of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monore, co-authored with Eliza Knight. Additionally, she is an NPR book critic, an adjunct professor at Drexel University, and a freelance writer who has written for Harper’s Bazaar and USA Today. She is also a member of the Historical Novel Society, Tall Poppy Writers, a women’s author collective founded by Ann Garvin, and the Women’s Fiction Writers Association, where she serves as the 2024 WFWA Guiding Scribe. Denny is represented by Wendy Sherman at Wendy Sherman Associates Literary Management.

March 8, 2024

Eliza Knight and Denny S. Bryce - CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS

In this interview, I chat with Eliza Knight and Denny S. Bryce about Can't We Be Friends , how they learned about the friendship between Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe, writing a book together and how they approached it, ...