Mary Gaitskill

Mary Gaitskill is the author of the story collections Bad Behavior, Because They Wanted To (nominated for the PEN/Faulkner Award), and Don't Cry, the novels The Mare, Veronica (nominated for the National Book Award), Two Girls, Fat and Thin, and a collection of essays, Oppositions. She has received a Guggenheim Fellowship, and her work has appeared in the New Yorker, Harper's, Artforum, and Granta.