Roxana Robinson is the author of six novels, three collections of short stories, and a biography of Georgia O'Keeffe. Her books have been chosen as New York Times Notable Books and as New York Times Editors' Choices. Her fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Harper's and elsewhere. She is the recipient of many awards, including the Barnes & Noble "Writers for Writers" Award. She teaches in the MFA Program at Hunter College. She lives in Connecticut.