Karen E. Bender

Karen E. Bender is an American novelist. She won a 1997 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award. She was a finalist for the 2015 National Book Award.[1]

Karen E. Bender

Life

She graduated from University of California, Los Angeles, and University of Iowa.

She has taught at Hollins University,[2] University of Iowa, Tunghai University, Warren Wilson College, Chatham University, and the University of North Carolina, Wilmington.

Her work has appeared in Granta,[3] Narrative Magazine,[4] Ploughshares,[5] Harvard Review,[6] and Guernica.[7]

Works

  • The New Order: Stories: Berkeley, California : Counterpoint, 2018. ISBN 9781640090996 [8]
  • Refund, Counterpoint, 2015. ISBN 9781619026230[9]
  • A town of empty rooms Berkeley, CA : Counterpoint, 2013.ISBN 9781619022744
  • Like normal people London : Picador, 2001. ISBN 9780330373807

References

  1. "Karen E. Bender". National Book Foundation. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  2. "Karen Bender | Creative Writing Professor | Hollins University". Hollins. Archived from the original on 2020-06-22. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  3. "Karen E. Bender". Granta. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  4. Bender, Karen E. (2013-01-10). "Karen E. Bender". Narrative Magazine. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  5. "Karen E. Bender | Ploughshares". www.pshares.org. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  6. "Karen E. Bender – Harvard Review". Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  7. "Stories by karen-e-bender on Guernica". Guernica. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  8. Staff, Ben Steelman StarNews. "Karen Bender's 'New Order' hits close to the headlines". Wilmington Star News. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  9. Macy, Caitlin (2015-03-20). "Karen E. Bender's 'Refund'" (in en-US). The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331 . https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/22/books/review/karen-e-benders-refund.html. Retrieved 2020-06-18. 

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