Karen Brown

Photograph by Robert Baisden

About The Author

Karen Brown is the author of Little Sinners and Other Stories, which was named a Best Book of 2012 by Publishers Weekly, and Pins and Needles: Stories, which was the recipient of AWP’s Grace Paley Prize for Short Fiction. Her work has been featured in The PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories, Best American Short Stories, The New York Times, and Good Housekeeping. She teaches creative writing and literature at the University of South Florida.

Books by Karen Brown

The Longings of Wayward Girls

A Novel

By Karen Brown
The dark side of a seemingly perfect Connecticut suburb comes to light when one woman’s long-buried secrets refuse to stay in the past, in this engrossing debut novel of psychological suspense.
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Pins & Needles

Stories

By Karen Brown
Winner of the Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction
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