Nina MacLaughlin is an American writer.^[1][2] Her memoir Hammer Head: The Making of a Carpenter, discusses her decision to restart her career.^[3][4][5] MacLaughlin's work has also been published in Boston Magazine, LA Review of Books, Cosmopolitan, The Huffington Post, The Daily Beast and The Boston Globe. ^{[6][7][8][9][10][11]} She was also recognized in Refiner29's list of "21 New Authors You Need to Know."^[12]

Books

• Hammer Head: The Making of a Carpenter, New York: W. W. Norton & Company., 2015, ISBN 978-0393239133
• Wake, Siren: Ovid Resung, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux., 2019, ISBN 978-0374538583
• Summer Solstice: An Essay, Boston: Black Sparrow., 2020, ISBN 978-1574232387

Interviews

• NPR^[13]
• New York Magazine^[14]
• The Millions^[15]