Ann Leary is a celebrated author known for her compelling novels and her insightful memoir. She has penned several works including The Children, The Good House, Outtakes from a Marriage, and the memoir An Innocent, A Broad. Her work not only attracts readers but also captures the attention of the film industry; her bestselling novel The Good House has been adapted into a motion picture starring the renowned actors Sigourney Weaver and Kevin Kline.

Leary's reach extends beyond the page, as evidenced by her New York Times essay, "Rallying to Keep the Game Alive," which was adapted for the Amazon Prime's Modern Love TV Series, featuring Tina Fey and John Slattery. Her writing resonates internationally, translated into eighteen languages, and she contributes to various esteemed publications, including Ploughshares, NPR, Real Simple, and The New York Times.

Leary's upcoming novel, The Foundling, is anticipated to be released on May 31, 2022. She resides in New York with her husband, Denis Leary.