Reading order#
| # |
Title |
Published |
Author |
Buy on Amazon |
| 1 |
Welcome Home |
2018 |
Lucia Berlin |
Buy |
| 2 |
Love, Loosha: The Letters of Lucia Berlin and Kenward Elmslie |
2022 |
Lucia Berlin |
Buy |
Lucia Berlin’s non-fiction works provide biographical context for her fiction. Welcome Home (2018) draws on autobiographical material to tell the story of her early life, while Love, Loosha (2022) collects her letters with poet Kenward Elmslie.
Both books were published well after Berlin’s death in 2004, as part of the broader effort to preserve and share her literary legacy.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books are in the Lucia Berlin Non-Fiction series?
There are two books in the Lucia Berlin Non-Fiction series, published between 2018 and 2022.
What is the first book in the Lucia Berlin Non-Fiction series?
The first book in the Lucia Berlin Non-Fiction series is Welcome Home, published in 2018.
When was Welcome Home published?
Welcome Home was published in 2018, fourteen years after Lucia Berlin’s death. It was assembled from autobiographical writings she left behind and provides background on the experiences that informed her short stories.