Name Jennifer Gilmore | Role Novelist | |
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Books Golden Country: A Novel, The Mothers, Something Red: A Novel Profiles |
Jennifer gilmore s inheritance of literary riches
Jennifer Gilmore (born 1970) is an American novelist.
Contents
- Jennifer gilmore s inheritance of literary riches
- Author Jennifer Gilmore on Her New Novel SOMETHING RED
- Early life
- Career
- Personal
- References
Author Jennifer Gilmore on Her New Novel SOMETHING RED
Early life
Gilmore received her Bachelor of Arts from Brandeis University in 1992 and her Master of Fine Arts in fiction from Cornell University in 1997.
Career
Gilmore's first novel, Golden Country, was published by Scribner in 2006 and was a New York Times Notable Book, a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award.
Her second novel, Something Red, was published by Scribner in March 2010 and received glowing reviews from the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post, O, the Oprah magazine, the New Yorker, Vanity Fair, and more. Mariner Books, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, published the paperback in March 2011.
Gilmore's work has appeared in many anthologies and magazines including The New York Times Magazine, The New York Times Book Review, the Los Angeles Times, Bookforum, Nerve and Salon.
Personal
Gilmore lives in Brooklyn, New York with her husband, the painter, Pedro Barbeito.