Kate Christensen

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Kate Christensen
Born (1962-08-22) August 22, 1962 (age 62)
NationalityAmerican
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OccupationNovelist
Website katechristensen.net

Kate Christensen (born August 22, 1962) is an American novelist. She won the 2008 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for her fourth novel, The Great Man , about a painter and the three women in his life. [1] Her tenth and eleventh novels are forthcoming: The Sacred & the Divine (with Melissa Henderson) from Hyperion in 2025; Good Company from HarperCollins in 2026. She is also the author of two food-related memoirs, Blue Plate Special (Doubleday, 2013) and How to Cook a Moose (Islandport Press, 2015), the latter of which won the 2016 Maine Literary Award for memoir. [2]

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She is a graduate of Reed College and the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Her essays, articles, reviews, and stories have appeared in many anthologies and periodicals.

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  1. ↑ Irvine, Lindesay (2008-03-14). "Former 'chick lit' author wins PEN/Faulkner award". The Guardian. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  2. ↑ "Maine Writers Talk About…series returns to the Belfast Free Library". Bangor Daily News. Archived from the original on July 4, 2018. Retrieved 2018-07-03.

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