Imagined Scenes | Criticism

  • Roles of Sleep and Snow

    Henningfeld is a professor of literature at Adrian College who writes on literary topics for a variety of publications. In this essay, Henningfeld considers the roles of sleep and snow in Ann Beattie’s “Imagined Scenes.”

  • Counternarrative: An Interview with Ann Beattie

    In the following interview, Beattie discusses how she structures her stories, her narrative technique, and characterization.

  • Review of Beattie's Works

    In the following review, Horowitz praises Beattie for her craft but calls for Beattie to do more “mining of her own offbeat sensibility.”

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