Elizabeth Ellen

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Elizabeth Ellen
BornApril 19th, 1969
Occupationauthor, editor
NationalityAmerican
Notable works Fast Machine , Person/a
Website
www.elizabethellen.net

Elizabeth Ellen is an American author and editor living in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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She is the author of the collection of short stories Fast Machine , Before You She Was A Pitbull, poetry collection Bridget Fonda, and the novel Person/a. Her work has appeared in American Short Fiction , McSweeny's, [1] Muumuu House, and Harper's Magazine. She was awarded a Pushcart Prize for her story "Teen Culture," [2] which appeared in American Short Fiction in 2012.

Ellen is the editor of Hobart . [3]

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