Introduction : in search of Maggie O'Farrell / Elaine Canning
'The space between' : Maggie O'Farrell's The vanishing act of Esme Lennox / Susan Alice Fischer
Love, loss and (be)longing in After you'd gone and The distance between Us / Elaine Canning
'The women we become after children' : palimpsests of the city and the self in Maggie O'Farrell's The hand that first held mine / Ruth Gilligan
Vantage points : how Maggie O'Farrell dissects a marriage by shifting points of view in This must be the place / Edward Matthews
Lost in translation : the dis-located structures of Maggie O'Farrell's My Lover's Lover / Sarah Gamble
'A small victory for love over death' : the haunted narratives of I Am, I Am, I Am, Instructions for a Heatwave, and The Hand that First Held Mine / Tasha Alden
The taming shrew : Agnes in Maggie O'Farrell's Hamnet as (early) modern husbander / Nicholas Taylor-Collins
Filling historical and emotional voids : Hamnet / Laurie Maguire
Remaking the duchess : Underpainting and overpainting in The Marriage Pursuit / Elaine Canning
'Post-it baby' : an interview with Maggie O'Farrell / Elaine Canning.