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Lindsay Hunter received her MFA in Writing from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She co-founded and co-hosted the groundbreaking Quickies! reading series, an event that focused on flash fiction. Her first book, Daddy’s, a collection of flash fiction, was published in 2010 by featherproof books, a boutique press in Chicago. Her second collection, DON’T KISS ME, was published by FSG Originals in 2013 and was named one of Amazon’s 10 Best Books of the Year: Short Stories. Her first novel, Ugly Girls, was published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in November 2014. The Huffington Post called it “a story that hits a note that’s been missing from the chorus of existing feminist literature.” Her latest novel, Eat Only When You’re Hungry, was a Book of the Month Club selection, a finalist for the 2017 Chicago Review of Books Fiction Award, and a 2017 NPR Great Read. She runs the podcast I’m a Writer But, a series about writers with, you know, LIVES. She lives in Chicago with her family. Lindsay's new novel, Hot Springs Drive, is forthcoming in November 2023 on Roxane Gay Books. Lindsay is represented by Jim Rutman at Sterling Lord Literistic. She can be reached at lindsaydevonhunter@gmail.com.
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