Susan Perabo

Susan Perabo is the author of two novels, "The Fall of Lisa Bellow" and "The Broken Places," as well as two short story collections, "Why They Run the Way They Do" and "Who I Was Supposed to Be." Her fiction has been widely anthologized in prestigious publications such as "Best American Short Stories," "Pushcart Prize Stories," and "New Stories from the South," and has appeared in literary magazines including One Story, Glimmer Train, and The Iowa Review.

Perabo's work explores themes of human vulnerability, resilience, and the complexities of interpersonal relationships. Her writing is known for its emotional depth and keen observation of ordinary lives disrupted by extraordinary events. In addition to her literary achievements, she serves as Writer in Residence and Professor of English and Creative Writing at Dickinson College and teaches in the low-residency MFA program at Queens University.

A respected voice in contemporary fiction, Perabo continues to contribute to the literary landscape with her nuanced storytelling. Her novel "The Fall of Lisa Bellow" was released in 2017, further establishing her reputation as a compelling chronicler of human experience.