Daphne is the author of
This Was Not the Plan
, about the collision of three women's lives at an abortion clinic. Bestselling author Tom Perrotta says "Daphne Uviller is a shrewd and compassionate writer, able to imagine a wide variety of intersecting lives and outlooks, and find humor in even the darkest moments.”
Daphne is also the author of
Super in the City
,
Hotel No Tell
, and
Wife of the Day,
all featuring hapless, lovable heroine Zephyr Zuckerman navigating life and its mysteries in Greenwich Village.
Bestselling writer Elizabeth Gilbert (
Eat, Pray, Love
) called
Super in the City
"intelligent candy."
<u>Publishers Weekly</u> called
Hotel No Tell
a "refreshing, smart caper novel [that] will appeal to anyone who loves well-plotted mysteries and funny, off-the-wall characters” while <u>Booklist</u> says it's "an "irrepressible sequel...Snappy crime fiction with a sensitive side and a loving look at the Big Apple.”
Daphne also co-edited, with Deborah Siegel, the acclaimed anthology
Only Child: Writers on the Singular Joys and Solitary Sorrows of Growing Up Solo.
A former Books/Poetry editor at Time Out New York, her reviews, profiles, and articles have been published in The Washington Post, The New York Times, Newsday, The Forward, New York Magazine, Oxygen, Allure, and Self, for which she used to write an ethics column.
A third-generation West Villager, Daphne lives near the mighty Hudson River with her husband, kids, and dog. She currently co-directs a non-profit that alleviates clothing insecurity in her town.
- via Goodreads