Aimee Bender

Aimee Bender is the author of two books: The Girl in the Flammable Skirt, a collection of stories and a New York Times Notable Book of 1998, and the novel An Invisible Sign of My Own, a L.A. Times pick of 2000. Her short fiction has been published in Granta, GQ, Harper’s, The Paris Review, Fence, and other journals, as well as read on NPR’s “This American Life.” Bender is currently working on a new novel and stories. She lives in L.A. and teaches creative writing at USC.

Aimee Bender will be teaching a fiction workshop at the 2003 conference.

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