Amy Hempel is an American short story writer and journalist. She teaches creative writing at the Michener Center for Writers.
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In their own words 6
She introduces me to a nurse as the Best Friend. The impersonal article is more intimate. It tells me that they are intimate, the nurse and my friend.
Reasons to Live (1985)
When my mother died, my father's early widowhood gave him social cachet he would not have had if they had divorced. He was a bigger catch for the sorrow attached.
The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel, (2006)
I think of the chimp, the one with the talking hands. In the course of the experiment, that chimp had a baby.
The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel, (2006)
Awards 2
Connected to Amy 6
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