Ann hood biography

American novelist

Ann Hood (born December 9, 1956) is an American novelist and short story writer; she has also written nonfiction. The author of fourteen novels, four memoirs, a short story collection, a ten book series for middle readers and one young adult novel.

Her essays and short stories have appeared in many journals, magazines, and anthologies, including The Paris Review, Ploughshares,^[1] and Tin House. Hood is a regular contributor to The New York Times' Op-Ed page, Home Economics column.^[2] Her most recent work is "Fly Girl: A Memoir," published with W.W.

Norton and Company in 2022.

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Ann Hood is an American novelist and short story writer; she has also written nonfiction.

Ann Hood is the author of a dozen books of memoir and fiction, including the best-selling novels The Book That Matters Most and The Knitting.

She is a faculty member in the MFA in Creative Writing program at The New School in New York City. Hood was born in West Warwick, Rhode Island. She now lives with her husband Michael Ruhlman and their children.^[3]

Early life

After Hood earned her BA in English from the University of Rhode Island, she worked for the now-defunct airline TWA