Ottessa Moshfegh

Ottessa Moshfegh is an author from New England. Her short stories have been published in literary magazines such as the Paris Review, the New Yorker, and Granta, and have been honored with the Pushcart Prize, the O. Henry Award, and the Plimpton Discovery Prize. Her debut novel, "Eileen," was nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award, won the PEN/Hemingway Award for a debut novel, and was shortlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize.