A selection of works about her life, along with collections of her writing.


The Typewriter and the Guillotine (2026)
by Mark Braude

Janet, My Mother, and Me: A Memoir of Growing Up with Janet Flanner and Natalia (2000)
by Danesi Murray

Paris Was a Woman: Portraits from the Left Bank (1995)
by Andrea Weiss

Genet: A Biography of Janet Flanner (1989)
by Brenda Wineapple

Explore Janet Flanner’s collected writings: