

She is also a 2018 Rosalynn Carter Mental Health journalism fellow. named her “Patient Advocate of the Year” in 2021.

Of mental health, the American Psychiatric Assn. She is the author of the best-selling memoir, Daughter of the Queen of Sheba, under consideration for a film and JACKI LYDEN is a former award-winning NPR host and foreign correspondent of over three decades.

In 2016, Brooks was named an Officer in the Order of Australia. Her first novel, Year of Wonders, is an international bestseller, translated into more than 25 languages. Many of her novels and nonfiction books have been New York Times bestsellers. Brooks was award ed the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction in 2006 for her novel March. GERALDINE BROOKS grew up in Australia and became a journalist with The Sydney Morning Herald, and later with The Wall Street Journal. We wish Diane Rehm a speedy recovery and warmly welcome Jacki Lyden back Jacki Lyden, best-selling author, and former NPR journalist has stepped in,Īnd will join her friend Geraldine Brooks to discuss her novel Horse. Due to illness, Diane Rehm will not be able to interview Geraldine Brooks on Monday.
