A Writing Marriage

By Shelley Irwin

Published May 15, 2026 at 10:47 AM EDT

Lori Carlson Hijuelos joins in to discuss her work.

A Writing Marriage by Lori Carlson Hijuelos is a unique blend of memoir and fiction, her husband the first Latino author to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Lori discusses the power of writing, the hallmarks of a foundational marriage, and more.

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Shelley Irwin

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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