Ted Widmer

Ted Widmer is a historian, writer, librarian, and musician who writes about American history in The New York TimesThe New YorkerThe Washington Post, and other venues. He has taught at Harvard, Brown, and Washington College. In 2022 he was awarded a prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship.

Ted Widmer

Ted Widmer is a historian, writer, librarian, and musician who writes about American history in The New York TimesThe New YorkerThe Washington Post, and other venues. He has taught at Harvard, Brown, and Washington College. In 2022 he was awarded a prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship.

Books by Ted Widmer

  • Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run

    Paul McCartney, Ted Widmer

    Hardback, 2025

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
    Financial Times: Best Books of 2025

    “We made what seemed like an impossible dream come true.” —Paul McCartney
  • Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run

    Paul McCartney, Ted Widmer

    E Book

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
    Financial Times: Best Books of 2025

    “We made what seemed like an impossible dream come true.” —Paul McCartney