AUTHOR

Danielle Dutton

Tap the gear icon above to manage new release emails.
Danielle Dutton’s fiction has appeared in magazines such as Harper’s, BOMB, The Paris Review, The New Yorker, The White Review, Fence, and Noon. She is the author of a collection of hybrid prose pieces, Attempts at a Life, which Daniel Handler in Entertainment Weekly called “indescribably beautiful,” and an experimental novel, SPRAWL, a finalist for the Believer Book Award in 2011 and reprinted by Wave Books with an Afterword by Renee Gladman in 2018. In 2015, she wrote the texts for Here Comes Kitty: A Comic Opera, an artists’ book of collages by Richard Kraft. In 2016, Catapult published her critically acclaimed novel Margaret the First. In 2020, Image Text Ithaca press will publish an illustrated nonfiction chapbook called A Picture Held Us Captive. Dutton's next full-length book, Prairie, Dresses, Art, Other, is forthcoming from Coffee House Press. In 2010, Dutton founded the small press Dorothy, a publishing project, named for her great aunt Dorothy Traver, a librarian who drove a bookmobile through the back hills of southern California. Dorothy has published such authors as Leonora Carrington, Renee Gladman, Sabrina Orah Mark, and Cristina Rivera Garza. The press itself has been praised in the New York Times and Chicago Tribune, and Dutton has been interviewed in The Paris Review, Kirkus, and elsewhere for her work promoting innovative women writers.
Read more Read less

The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story

You can’t beat a good story. Luckily, humans are great at storytelling, and the best fiction podcasts are all the proof that the modern listener requires. Get the popcorn ready; it’s storytime.

Featured Article: The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story

Best Sellers

Product list
  • Margaret the First cover art
    Preview

    $17.38 or free with 30-day trial

    Try Standard free