Julie Orringer

Julie Orringer was born in 1974 and grew up in New Orleans and Ann Arbor, Michigan. She is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' workshop and Cornell University. Her stories have appeared in several publications including The Yale Review, and Best New American Voices. She received the Paris Review's Discovery Prize, and her collection of stories How to Breathe Underwater was a New York Times Notable Book. Julie Orringer lives in Brooklyn, New York with her husband Ryan Harty.