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Jaimy Gordon (born July 4, 1944), is an American writer and winner of the National Book Award for Fiction.
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Biography
She was born in Baltimore. She graduated from Antioch College in 1966, received an MA in English from Brown University in 1972, and earned a Doctor of Arts in Creative Writing in 1975, also from Brown. She currently lives in Kalamazoo, Michigan, where she previously taught in the MFA and PhD program of Western Michigan University.
Work
Gordon is considered to be an important writer, whose literary works have been recognized and highlighted at Michigan State University in their Michigan Writers Series. She is author of the underground fantasy classic Shamp of the City-Solo.
Awards
Her fourth novel, Lord of Misrule, published by McPherson & Co., won the 2010 National Book Award for Fiction.