Téa Obreht author biography, plus links to books by Téa Obreht.

Téa Obreht

Téa Obreht is the internationally bestselling author of The Tiger's Wife, Inland and The Morningside. Her novels have won the Orange Prize for Fiction, been a finalist for the National Book Award, won the Southwest Book Award, and won for the Dylan Thomas Prize. Her work has appeared in The Best American Short Stories, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Harper's, and Zoetrope: All-Story, among many other publications. Originally from the former Yugoslavia, Obreht now resides in Wyoming.

This biography was last updated on 08/11/2026.

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