Carmen Maria Machado
Carmen Maria Machado is the author of the memoir In the Dream House and the story collection Her Body and Other Parties.
She has been a finalist for the National Book Award and the winner of the Bard Fiction Prize, the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction, the Brooklyn Public Library Literature Prize, a Shirley Jackson Award and the National Book Critics Circle’s John Leonard Prize. She is the Writer in Residence at the University of Pennsylvania and lives in Philadelphia with her wife.
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Essays & Memoir | The Online Edition
Best Book of 1998: 253
Carmen Maria Machado
Carmen Maria Machado on why Geoff Ryman’s 253 is the best book of 1998.
Five Things Right Now | The Online Edition
Five Things Right Now: Carmen Maria Machado
Carmen Maria Machado
Carmen Maria Machado, author of ‘The Husband Stitch’, shares five links to what she’s reading, watching and thinking about right now.
In Conversation | Issue 136
Granta Reads: Carmen Maria Machado’s ‘The Husband Stitch’
Carmen Maria Machado
Rosalind Porter reads Carmen Maria Machado’s ‘The Husband Stitch’. The story was first published in...
Fiction | The Online Edition
The Husband Stitch
Carmen Maria Machado
‘I have heard all of the stories about girls like me, and I am unafraid to make more of them.’