Amy Hempel

About The Author

Amy Hempel is the author of Sing to It, The Dog of the Marriage, Tumble Home, At the Gates of the Animal Kingdom, Reasons to Live, and the coeditor of Unleashed. Her stories have appeared in Harper’s, Vanity Fair, GQ, Tin House, The Harvard Review, The Quarterly, and have been widely anthologized, including Best American Short Stories and The Best Nonrequired Reading. She teaches in the Graduate Writing Program at Bennington College, and at Stony Brook Southampton. She lives near New York City.

Series by the Author

A Meditation on Short Fiction

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Books by Amy Hempel

Sing to It

Stories

By Amy Hempel

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From legendary writer Amy Hempel, one of the most celebrated and original voices in contemporary American short fiction: an astounding literary short sto...

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