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Julie Orringer

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Julie Orringer was born in 1973 and grew up in New Orleans and Ann Arbor, Michigan. She is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop and Cornell University. Her stories have appeared in several publications including The Paris Review, The Yale Review and Best New American Voices. Julie Orringer lives in San Francisco where she is currently at work on a novel. How to Breathe Underwater is her first book.

Books by Julie Orringer

How to Breathe Underwater

Selected for BBC Television Page Turners

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The Invisible Bridge

'Phenomenal, enthralling ... You don't so much read it as live it' Simon Schama, Financial Times

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