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Jacqueline Carey (novelist, born 1954)

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Jacqueline Carey
Born1954 (age 69–70)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
OccupationNovelist, story writer
Alma materSwarthmore College
Years active1986–present
SpouseIan Frazier
Children2
Website
therealjacquelinecarey.com

Jacqueline Carey (born 1954 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) is an American novelist and short story writer. Carey grew up in Connecticut and graduated from Swarthmore College in 1977. She lived in New York City for many years but published her first story in The New Yorker in 1986 after a move to Montana. In 2000, she wrote a mystery column for Salon.com. She now lives in New Jersey, with her husband, writer Ian Frazier.

Carey won a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1999 to write The Crossley Baby.[1]

Books

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  • Good Gossip (short stories, 1992)
  • The Other Family (novel, 1996)
  • Wedding Pictures (illustrated book, pictures by Kathy Osborn, 1997)
  • The Crossley Baby (novel, 2002)[2]
  • It's A Crime (novel, 2008)

References

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  1. ^ "John Simon Guggenheim Foundation". John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  2. ^ Baer, Beverly (2004-01-01). What Do I Read Next. Gale / Cengage Learning. p. 411. ISBN 978-0-7876-7091-7. Retrieved 5 June 2011.