Jim Krusoe

Jim Krusoe is an American novelist, poet, and short story writer. His stories and poems have appeared in "Antioch Review", "Denver Quarterly", "BOMB", "Iowa Review", "Field", "North American Review", "American Poetry Review", and "Santa Monica Review", which he founded in 1988. His essays and book reviews have appeared in "Manoa", the "Los Angeles Times Book Review", and the "Washington Post". He is a recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment of the Arts and the Lila Wallace Reader's Digest Fund. He teaches at Santa Monica College and in the graduate writing program at Antioch University, Los Angeles. His novel, "Iceland", was selected by the "Los Angeles Times" and the "Austin Chronicle" as one of the ten best fiction books of 2002, and it was on the "Washington Post" list of notable fiction for the same year. His novel "Girl Factory" was published in 2008 by Tin House Books.

Bibliography

2008 "Girl Factory" (novel) Portland, OR: Tin House Books. ISBN 978-0-9794198-2-9

External Links

* [http://www.tinhouse.com/books/catalog_g_fact.htm "Girl Factory" at Tin House Books]
* [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/13/books/chapters/chapter-girl-factory.html Excerpt from "Girl Factory"]
* [http://www.tinhouse.com/books/catalog_g_fact_re.htm Reviews of "Girl Factory"]
* [http://www.tinhouse.com/books/catalog_g_fact_qna.htm Q & A with Jim Krusoe]