Interviewed on TeleEssonne, September 2012
Featured in Lire Magazine, Le Choix des Libraries (Merci à Julie Mathieu, Librairie Birmann Majuscule!), September 2012
Featured in Marie France, Summer Reads, July 2012
Interviewed by Librairie Mollat, May 2012
Featured in Elle Magazine (France), May 2012
Featured in the Journal du Dimanche, May 2012
Interviewed in Bookslut, April 2012
January 2012 Alumna in Action of the month, Barnard Magazine
Featured in Marie Claire Italy, March 2009
Mentioned in Le Parisien
Interviewed by National Book Critics Circle
Interviewed by Paname Ensemble: Blog of the week
Interviewed by Momondo
Interviewed by Expat interviews
…blurbs…
“Excellent” (Maud Newton)
“Exquisite” (Nigel Beale)
“…the height of class” (Startling Moniker)
“Great blog on literature and culture… elegant writing and intriguing content…” (StumbleUpon)
“[Maitresse] vaut le détour” (Tatiana de Rosnay)
“Carrie Bradshaw with an M.Phil” (anonymous commenter)
“… the very charming Lauren Elkin, the Paris/Tokyo-based and fantastically rainbooted brilliant mind behind Maitresse, where she ruminates on “Paris’s best make-out bars,” and contemporary literature with equal elan.” (Lauren Cerand, LuxLotus)
“Lauren Elkin, who blogs as Maitresse, is the sort of person who can use the word ‘Hegelian’ in casual conversation and is as witty and clever as her blog.” (Joanna Walsh, Badaude)
Regarding On Books as Sweaters: “This post made me sweat until I bled.” (Edward Champion, Edrants)