Jane Hamilton’s novels have won literary prizes, been made into films, and become international bestsellers. Two of them, "The Book of Ruth" and "A Map of The World," were selections of Oprah’s Book Club.
Hamilton's essays have appeared in The New York Times and various magazines and anthologies. She has taught at Carleton College and Warren Wilson College, and she has given numerous workshops. She lives in Wisconsin on an apple orchard with her family.
Awards: PEN Literary Award, The heartland Prize. Runner up for Orange Prize.
Communities: I write regular old novels that readers seem to enjoy.
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