Amity Gaige
Biography
Amity Gaige
Amity Gaige is the author of five novels: O MY DARLING, THE FOLDED WORLD, SCHRODER, SEA WIFE and HEARTWOOD. SEA WIFE was a 2020 New York Times Notable Book and a finalist for the Mark Twain American Voice Award. SCHRODER was also a New York Times Notable Book and a best book of 2013 according to The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal, among others, and was shortlisted for UK’s Folio Prize in 2014. Her work has been translated into 18 languages. In 2018, Amity was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in Fiction. She lives in West Hartford, Connecticut, with her family and teaches creative writing at Yale.
Amity Gaige