Alexander Chee
Alexander Chee’s first novel, Edinburgh (Picador, 2002), is a winner of the Michener Copernicus Prize, the AAWW Lit Award and the Lambda Editor’s Choice Prize, and was a Publisher’s Weekly Best Book of the Year and a Booksense 76 selection. His second novel, The Queen of the Night, is forthcoming from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. He is a recipient of the 2003 Whiting Writers’ Award, a 2004 NEA Fellowship in Fiction and fellowships from the MacDowell Colony. He is currently the Visiting Writer at Amherst College.
Posts by Alexander Chee
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22 June 2009
After the Affair
An exchange: The tumultous relationship between Jean Rhys and Ford Madox Ford
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11 March 2009
Portrait of my father
Before he left for the United States, his mother told him not to marry a blue-eyed, blonde-haired American girl