Maggie Shipstead

Maggie Shipstead is an American novelist. She is the author of Seating Arrangements (2012) and Astonish Me (2014).[2][3] Seating Arrangements won the Dylan Thomas Prize and the Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction in 2012[4] . Her third novel, Great Circle, is due to debut in Spring 2021[5].

Maggie Shipstead
Born1983
Mission Viejo, California[1]
NationalityAmerican
Alma materHarvard University (B.A.)
University of Iowa (M.F.A.)
OccupationNovelist
Notable work
Seating Arrangements, Astonish Me
Websitewww.maggieshipstead.com

Shipstead also spends much of her time traveling the world and is a frequent contributor to magazines including Condé Nast Traveler and Departures.

She grew up in Mission Viejo, California[4] and currently resides in Los Angeles, California[5].

References
  1. Schelden, Peter (November 20, 2013). "Mission Viejo's Maggie Shipstead Announces New Novel". Mission Viejo Patch. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  2. McDonald, Jennifer B. (July 11, 2014). "Out of Step". Sunday Book Review. The New York Times. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  3. Charles, Ron (April 15, 2014). "Maggie Shipstead's 'Astonish Me,' reviewed by Ron Charles". Washington Post. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  4. Brown, Helen (May 20, 2014). "Maggie Shipstead: 'I'm a very competitive person'". The Telegraph. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  5. July 01, Harvardwood 14715HC on; 2019. "July 2019 | Maggie Shipstead AB '05". Harvardwood. Retrieved 2020-02-29.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)


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