The author of Fates and Furies on being endorsed by Barack Obama, the climate crisis and discovering medieval humour for a new novel about 12th-century poet Marie de FranceLauren Groff, 43, grew up in Cooperstown, New York, a place she fictionalised as…
Matrix by Lauren Groff review – a brilliant nun’s tale
Visionary leader, queer lover, 12th-century writer … the life of Marie de France is triumphantly reimagined in an assertively modern novel about female ambition and creativityThe author of Fates and Furies has been much acclaimed, especially in the US,…