Beth Macy Author

Beth Macy

3 books

Beth Macy (born c. 1964) is an American journalist and non-fiction writer. She is the author of five books including the four national bestsellers Factory Man (2014), Truevine (2016), Dopesick (2018) and Paper Girl (2025). Macy is a Democratic candidate for Virginia's 6th congressional district in 2026.

Books by Beth Macy

Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America
Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America
2025
 Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America
2018
 Truevine: Two Brothers, a Kidnapping, and a Mother's Quest: A True Story of the Jim Crow South
Truevine: Two Brothers, a Kidnapping, and a Mother's Quest: A True Story of the Jim Crow South
2016

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