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  • Bibliography:
    6 Books
  • First Book:
    March 1991
  • Latest Book:
    March 2021
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Book List in Order: 6 titles



  • “Remarkable . . . It is a tribute to an art form that allowed women self-expression even when society did not. Above all, though, it is an affirmation of the strength and power of individual lives, and the way they cannot help fitting together.” ...



  • "Graceful...Poetic...Otto's voice is sympathetic and direct, her imagination equally practical and romantic."
    --The Philadelphia Inquirer
    "ENCHANTING...ASTONISHING AND LOVELY."
    --Entertainment Weekly
    Kiki Shaw, a game show question writer...



  • The Passion Dream Book travels from the Italian Renaissance, when a girl spends her days spying on a famous young artist and experiences the divided love of wanting the artist and wanting to be the artist. Progressing to the early years of the 20th c...



  • In a novel about drifting and reckless youth looking for a more permanent form of happiness, Whitney Otto transports us to San Francisco, a magical, fog-shrouded city suffused with possibility and restless energy. Her characters congregate night afte...



  • Bestselling author Whitney Otto’s Eight Girls Taking Pictures is a profoundly moving portrayal of the lives of women, imagining the thoughts and circumstances that produced eight famous female photographers of the twentieth century. This captiv...






Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Whitney Otto has published 6 books.

Whitney Otto does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Art for the Ladylike, was published in March 2021.

The first book by Whitney Otto, How to Make an American Quilt, was published in March 1991.

No. Whitney Otto does not write books in series.