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Aimee Bender
14 workspublishing since 1998
Aimee Bender is an American novelist and short story writer, born in Los Angeles in 1969. Her fiction sets the surreal inside ordinary domestic life, a mode critics usually call fabulist. She made her name with the story collection The Girl in the Flammable Skirt (1998), followed by the novel An Invisible Sign of My Own (2000) and the collection Willful Creatures (2005). Her best-known book is the novel The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake (2010), translated into more than a dozen languages; she has since published the stories of The Color Master (2013) and the novel The Butterfly Lampshade (2020). She teaches creative writing at the University of Southern California.
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Aimee Bender is an American novelist and short story writer, born in Los Angeles in 1969. Her fiction sets the surreal inside ordinary domestic life, a mode critics usually call fabulist. She made her name with the story collection The Girl in the Flammable Skirt (1998), followed by the novel An Invisible Sign of My Own (2000) and the collection Willful Creatures (2005). Her best-known book is the novel The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake (2010), translated into more than a dozen languages; she has since published the stories of The Color Master (2013) and the novel The Butterfly Lampshade (2020). She teaches creative writing at the University of Southern California.
