Allison Amend


Allison Amend 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