Ellen Sussman

Fiction Writer

New York, NY
New York US

Author's Bio

Ellen Sussman is nationally bestselling author of four novels, A Wedding in Provence, The Paradise Guest House, French Lessons and On a Night Like This. She is also the editor of two anthologies, Dirty Words: A Literary Encyclopedia Of Sex and Bad Girls: 26 Writers Misbehave, which was a New York Times Editors Choice and a San Francisco Chronicle Best-Seller. She teaches writing through Stanford Continuing Studies and in private classes. She is the co-founder and co-director of Sonoma County Writers Camp. Her website is www.ellensussman.com.

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
Dirty Words: A Literary Encyclopedia of Sex (Bloomsbury USA, 2008)
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Bad Girls: 26 Writers Misbehave (W. W. Norton & Company, 2007)
Books:
A Wedding in Provence (Random House, 2016)
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The Paradise Guest House (Ballantine Books, 2013)
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French Lessons (Ballantine Books, 2011)
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On a Night Like This (Warner Books, 2004)

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English, French
Born in: 
Trenton
Raised in: 
Trenton, NJ
New Jersey
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Last update: May 02, 2019