Madison resident Jennifer Chiaverini has created a quilt without utilizing any actual fabric. She's an author who has stitched together a group of people, much like a patchwork quilt, in her series of ...

Jennifer Chiaverini enjoys writing about people whose stories have only been mentioned in the margins and footnotes of history. The New York Times bestselling author incorporates history into her ...

This latest installment in the popular Elm Creek Quilts series proves to be a mild, unambitious addendum. In the run-up to protagonist Sarah McClure's daughter Caroline's wedding, which takes place at ...

Chiaverini (The Wedding Quilt) writes novels plotted around the Elm Creek Quilters. She describes well the work produced by the women, but all the fine adjectives in the fiction do not do justice to ...

Author Jennifer Chiaverini presents her latest novel, "The World's Fair Quilt." Author Jennifer Chiaverini presents the newest novel in her Elm Creek Quilts series, "The World's Fair Quilt," describes ...

“Resistance Women” is the latest from Jennifer Chiaverini who is making a name for herself with her historical fiction books that started out with “Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker.” Stepping away from the ...

Jennifer Chiaverini, author of the Elm Creek Quilts series, shares excerpts from her fifteenth book, "A Quilter's Holiday," that combines interesting heartwarming stories and some volunteer sewing and ...

Why are you a writer? Because it’s fun and I have a knack for it. What’s your writing process? Whenever I write historical fiction, I begin my research at the Wisconsin Historical Society library in ...

Should you come upon Enchantress of Numbers by Jennifer Chiaverini (Dutton, 426 pp., ★★★½ out of four), consider yourself quite fortunate indeed. As with Chiaverini’s Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker, ...