A Little Trouble with the Facts by Nina Siegal

She was born Sunrise Radiance in the glory hippy days, raised in San Francisco among street musicians and street theater people they were great days, happy and unfettered by property or much responsibility. Her first novel was top finalist for the James Jones First Novel Fellowship. For her fiction, she has received numerous grants and fellowships, including a Fulbright Fellowship in Creative Writing, two MacDowell Colony fellowships, and the post-graduate Jack Leggett Fellowship from Iowa. Talese/Knopf Doubleday, 2014) and A Little Trouble with the Facts (HarperCollins, 2008). Nina has written two novels: The Anatomy Lesson (Nan A. She was the launching editor of Time Out Amsterdam, managing editor of Flow Magazine International, and a founding creative editor of See All This, a Dutch art magazine. Magazine, Art in America,, ArtNews, Sotheby's Magazine, The Progressive, and the Holland Herald. In addition to The Times, her freelance writing has appeared in dozens of newspapers and magazines, including the Wall Street Journal, W. Siegal was born in New York City, graduated with a BA in English Literature from Cornell University and received her MFA in Fiction from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. After that, she spent four years as the cultural news and art market reporter for Bloomberg News in New York. Siegal began reporting for The Times in 1997 as a stringer for the San Francisco bureau, and worked for The Times' 'The City' section in New York from 1998 to 2000, covering Harlem and The Bronx.

An occasional general-news reporter, she has also written about migration issues, emerging political parties and legal cases in the Netherlands. Based in Amsterdam, she covers museums, exhibitions, art restoration and attribution issues, art world discoveries and legal cases, profiles of conductors, filmmakers, dancers and other cultural figures, and culture in a socio-political context. Nina Siegal has been a regular freelance contributor for The New York Times since 2012.

A Little Trouble with the Facts by Nina Siegal