Amy Waldman
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Amy Waldman turned to fiction writing after fifteen years as a journalist, and she has published two novels: A Door in the Earth and The Submission, which was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Debut Fiction award and was named #1 book of the year by Entertainment Weekly and Esquire. She was a reporter for The New York Times for eight years, including three as co-chief of the South Asia bureau. The territory she covered included Afghanistan, where A Door in the Earth is set. She has been a fellow at the MacDowell Colony, the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and the American Academy in Berlin. Her fiction has appeared in the Boston Review and the Atlantic and was anthologized in The Best American Non-Required Reading 2010. Born and raised in Los Angeles, she now lives with her husband and nine-year-old twins in Brooklyn.
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