Lucy Jane Bledsoe

Lucy Jane Bledsoe is the author of eight books of fiction, including The Evolution of Love, Lava Falls, and A Thin Bright Line, which the New York Times said, “triumphs as an intimate and humane evocation of day-to-day life under inhumane circumstances.” Her fiction has won a California Arts Council Fellowship in Literature, an American Library Association Stonewall Award, the Arts & Letters Fiction Prize, a Pushcart nomination, a Yaddo Fellowship, and two National Science Foundation Artists & Writers Fellowships. Her books have been Lammy finalists seven times and Ferro-Grumley Award finalists three times. She’s at work on a young adult autobiographical novel. Bledsoe was raised by wolves. www.lucyjanebledsoe.com