Authors like Jo Ann Beard

Andre Dubus III is an American novelist and short story writer. He is a member of the faculty at the University of Massachusetts Lowell.

John Robert Lennon is an American novelist, short story writer, musician and composer.

Lorrie Moore (born Marie Lorena Moore; January 13, 1957) is an American writer.

Marie Lorena Moore was born in Glens Falls, New York, and nic

Bonnie Jo Campbell is an American novelist and short story writer. Her most recent work is Mothers, Tell Your Daughters, published with W.W. Norton

Kelly Corrigan (born August 16, 1967) is an American writer. She is a graduate of the University of Richmond and received a Masters in Literature f

Mary Karr (born January 16, 1955) is an American poet, essayist and memoirist from East Texas. She is widely noted for her 1995 bestselling memoir

Mary U. Miller is an American fiction writer. She is the author of two collections of short stories entitled Big World and Always Happy Hour. Her

Paula McLain (born 1965) is an American author best known for her novel, The Paris Wife, a fictionalized account of Ernest Hemingway's first marria

Jayne Anne Phillips (born July 19, 1952) is an American novelist and short story writer who was born in the small town of Buckhannon, West Virginia

Joan Didion (; December 5, 1934 – December 23, 2021) was an American writer. Along with Tom Wolfe, Hunter S. Thompson and Gay Talese, she is consid

Richard Bausch is an American novelist and short story writer, and Professor in the Writing Program at Chapman University in Orange, California. H

Phoebe: A Journal of Literature and Art is a literary journal based at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia and first published in 1971. It

Alice McDermott (born June 27, 1953) is an American writer and university professor. For her 1998 novel Charming Billy she won an American Book Awa

Andrew Sean Greer is an American novelist and short story writer. Greer received the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel Less. He is the

Jami Attenberg (born 1971 in Arlington Heights, Illinois) is an American fiction writer and essayist. She is the author of a short story collection

Anna Marie Quindlen is an American author, journalist, and opinion columnist.