Tupelo Hassman | |
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Occupation | Author |
Nationality | American |
Education | Columbia University |
Notable awards | Alex Award |
Tupelo Hassman is an American author.
She has published stories and articles in publications including Harper's Bazaar , [1] The Independent , [2] The New York Times , [3] and The Paris Review Daily, [4] among others.
Hassman has a Masters of Fine Arts from Columbia University. [5]
Her debut novel Girlchild was published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 2012. [6] The book is about a girl named Rory Dawn Hendrix who is growing up in a trailer park and reads the Girl Scout Handbook for advice. [7] It won an Alex Award in 2013. [8]
Hassman's second novel is gods with a little g (2019). [9]