

The Skunks
Author: Fiona Warnick
Narrator: Mara Wilson
Unabridged: 4 hr 48 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Dreamscape Media
Published: 05/07/2024
Categories: Fiction, Coming Of Age, Humorous, Women
Author: Fiona Warnick
Narrator: Mara Wilson
Unabridged: 4 hr 48 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Dreamscape Media
Published: 05/07/2024
Categories: Fiction, Coming Of Age, Humorous, Women
Fiona Warnick grew up in Western Massachusetts and holds a BA in Creative Writing from Oberlin College, where she won the Emma Howell Poetry Prize. She teaches preschool in Providence, RI.
Mara Wilson is a professional writer, playwright, actor, narrator, and storyteller best known for her roles in Mrs. Doubtfire, Miracle on 34th Street, and Matilda. A graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, she regularly appears at live storytelling and comedy shows, including her own, What Are You Afraid Of?. A voice actor on the podcast Welcome to Night Vale, she maintains a blog, MaraWilsonWritesStuff.com, and her writing can be found on sites such as Jezebel, The Toast, and McSweeney’s.
This is my own book and I’m giving it 5 extremely biased and subjective stars for my own gosh darn lifeblood, underboob sweat, and crocodile tears......more
reading THE SKUNKS felt like giving my brain a bath. i felt clean. it was gentle, soothing, sweet, & oh so fresh. in THE SKUNKS, there’s really no plot, but many many quiet, tender, and reflective vibes- and i just really loved it. isabel is back home after just graduating college. she is spending h......more
i finished the skunks last night and it just completely changed my life and my brain and will be nesting in my heart forever and ever. i still dont have all the words there are to say about this one, i just know it's a book i'll always want to have under my arm to share in the world with me as i see......more
To be honest, I wrote out what I considered to be a pretty epic review and just as I was ready to push “done” it all deleted on me. So here’s my begrudging attempt to rewrite it… TLDR: This book is clearly written by a recent graduate of Oberlin who had their bisexual awakening amongst the turquoise......more
"Mara Wilson gives a charming, thoughtful performance of this contemporary novel. ilson’s clear, bright voice suits Isabel’s youth and curiosity, and brings warmth and tenderness to the skunks’ view of the natural world. As Isabel settles into a routine, she becomes more fascinated with them. Wilson’s tender and reflective narration prompts listeners to slow down and be observers." - Audiofile Magazine