Maria Adelmann author biography, plus links to books by Maria Adelmann.

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Maria Adelmann

Maria Adelmann is the author of the short story collection Girls of a Certain Age, which explores the many impossible choices of modern girl and womanhood. Her work has been published by Tin House, n+1, Electric Literature, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, The Threepenny Review, the Indiana Review, Epoch, AQR, MQR, and many others, and has been selected by The Best American Short Stories as a distinguished story. How to Be Eaten is her first novel.

This biography was last updated on 05/31/2022.

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