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Ellis Avery

American writer (1972-2019) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 46

Ellis Avery was an American writer. She was the only author to win two Stonewall Book Awards, one in 2008 for her debut novel The Teahouse Fire and one in 2013 for her second novel The Last Nude. The Teahouse Fire also won a Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Debut Fiction and an Ohioana Library Fiction Award in 2007.

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Lambda Literary Award

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She self-published her memoir, The Family Tooth, in 2015. Her final book, Tree of Cats, was independently published posthumously.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1972 to 2019 · aged 46