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Carmen Maria Machado's debut short story collection, Her Body and Other Parties, was a finalist for the National Book Award, the Kirkus Prize, LA Times Book Prize Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, the Dylan Thomas Prize, and the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction, and the winner of the Bard Fiction Prize, the National Book Critics Circle's John Leonard Prize, and the Crawford Award. In 2018, the New York Times listed Her Body and Other Parties as a member of "The New Vanguard," one of "15 remarkable books by women that are shaping the way we read and write fiction in the 21st century."

Her essays, fiction, and criticism have appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, Granta, Tin House, McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, The Believer, Guernica, Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy, and elsewhere. She holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and has been awarded fellowships and residencies from the Michener-Copernicus Foundation, the Elizabeth George Foundation, the CINTAS Foundation, Yaddo, Hedgebrook, and the Millay Colony for the Arts. She is the Writer in Residence at the University of Pennsylvania and lives in Philadelphia with her wife.

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Carmen Maria Machado

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Books from Carmen Maria Machado

Her Body and Other Parties: Stories

In the Dream House

March Sisters: On Life, Death, and Little Women

The Husband Stitch

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2018

Wastelands: The New Apocalypse

The Low, Low Woods #1

They: A Sequence of Unease

Bloody Summer

Lightspeed Magazine, April 2014

The Low, Low Woods #2

Come Join Us by the Fire

The Low, Low Woods #3

The Low, Low Woods #4

The Low, Low Woods #5

The Low, Low Woods #6

Out of the Ruins

Uncanny Magazine Issue 12: September/October 2016

The Low, Low Woods