Meg Wolitzer has written a new novel called "The Ten-Year Nap," the
story of several stay-at-home moms who, a decade into the gig, begin to
question 
their lifestyles. In this interview with Salon,
Wolitzer insists she is not taking sides in the so-called Mommy Wars
and genuinely wants to show what life is like for women who opt out of
the workforce.
I have not read "The Ten-Year Nap," although now I
am certainly intrigued. But I do want to draw your attention to a point
on page two of the article, which notes that most of the women guiding
the whole stay-at-home-mother vs. stay-in-the-office-mother debate are
writers who have always worked from home. Wolitzer admits she falls
into that category, and that her husband works from home, too.
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