Emma Cline

Emma Cline‘s highly praised bestseller The Girls was shortlisted for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize and the John Leonard Award from the National Book Critics Circle. Her short story collection, Daddy, was called “brilliant” (WSJ). Cline’s stories have been published in The New Yorker, Granta, and The Paris Review. She received the Plimpton Prize from The Paris Review and was chosen as one of Granta‘s Best Young American Novelists. She is from Northern California.