Ellis Avery
Ellis Avery is an American writer.[1] She has won two Stonewall Book Awards, in 2008 for her debut novel The Teahouse Fire[2] and in 2013 for her second novel The Last Nude.[3] The Teahouse Fire also won a Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Debut Fiction and an Ohioana Library Fiction Award in 2007.
An out lesbian, she teaches creative writing at Columbia University.[4] She previously taught creative writing at the University of California at Berkeley.[5]
Works
- The Smoke Week (2003)
- The Teahouse Fire (2006)
- The Last Nude (2012)
References
- ↑ "A Conversation with Ellis Avery". Lambda Literary Foundation, March 10, 2012.
- ↑ "Avery, Doty Win 2008 Stonewall Book Awards, GLBTRT Announces". US Fed News, January 14, 2008.
- ↑ "2013 Stonewall Book Awards Announced". American Libraries, January 29, 2013.
- ↑ "A Passionate Portrait of an Artist and Her Muse". NPR, December 31, 2011.
- ↑ "THE TEAHOUSE FIRE: Stonewall Award".