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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
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Stanford University
University of Iowa
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Biography
Allison Amend (born May 20, 1974) is an American novelist and short story writer.
Early life
Amend was born in Chicago, Illinois,attended Stanford University, and received an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa.
Career
In 2008, OV Books, an imprint of Dzanc Books, published her debut book, a short story collection called Things That Pass for Love. She has published two novels and a third was published by Nan A. Talese in May 2016. Amend teaches writing at Lehman College in New York City.
Publications
Novels
- Stations West: a novel. Louisiana State University Press (2010) ISBN 978-0807136171
- A Nearly Perfect Copy: a novel. Nan A. Talese (2013) ISBN 9780385536691
- Enchanted Islands: a novel. Nan A. Talese (24 May 2016) ISBN 978-0385539067
Short Story Collections
- Things That Pass for Love. Dzanc Books (2008) ISBN 9780976717744
Awards
- Sami Rohr Prize finalist
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