Jenny Offill
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Jenny Offill (1968 - ) is an American author born in Massachusetts and raised in California and North Carolina. Her stories have appeared in Story, Gettysburg Review, The Black Warrior Review, and Boulevard. She was a Stegner Fellow at Stanford University from 1991 to 1993.
Offill's first novel Last Things was published in 1999 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (ISBN 0374184054), Delta (paperback, ISBN 0385334958) and in the UK by Bloomsbury (ISBN 0747544824; paperback 2000, ISBN 0747545987).
She is also the co-editor and contributing author of the anthology "The Friend Who Got Away: Twenty Women's True Life Tales of Friendships that Blew Up, Burned Out or Faded Away," published in 2005 by Doubleday (ISBN 0385511868).[[1]] She lives in Brooklyn New York.