Julia Slavin

Julia Slavin is an award winning American short story writer, and novelist. Her works are generally surrealist comedy that have been described as if the Desperate Housewives meet Kafka.

Her work has appeared in Gargoyle Magazine, and Tin House.^[1] She lives with John Arnholz in Washington DC. Her brother is Robert Slavin

Works

• "Dentaphilia", Crescent Review, Vol. 14, No. 2
• "Last Rites", pif magazine, 2001

• The Woman Who Cut Off Her Leg at the Maidstone Club and Other Stories Henry Holt, 1999, ISBN 978-0-8050-6085-0; Picador, 2000, ISBN 978-0-312-26413-0
• Carnivore Diet. W. W. Norton & Company. 2005. ISBN 978-0-393-05998-4. 

Criticism

• Julia Slavin (June 18, 2008). "Bursts of Laughter". The Washington Post. 

Reviews

• LISA ZEIDNER (August 28, 2005). "'Carnivore Diet': What Rough Beast". The New York Times. 
• "CARNIVORE DIET, By Julia Slavin". Kirkus Reviews. April 15, 2005. 
• MICHAEL PAKENHAM (July 25, 1999). "Debut stories by Julia Slavin: deliciously insane domesticity". The Baltimore Sun. 
• Judy Budnitz (July 27, 1999). "Suburban Blight". The Village Voice. 

References

External links

• "Julia Slavin in correspondence with Richard McCann", Believer, September 2008