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Nina Ellis
Nina Ellis is a Ph.D. candidate in the Faculty of English at the University of Cambridge, where she holds a full studentship from the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Her Ph.D. thesis is a critical biography of the American short story writer Lucia Berlin, and she has a mainstream trade adaptation of this biography under contract with Farrar, Straus & Giroux, for publication in 2025. Nina’s academic articles, essays and short stories have been published in Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, Granta, The Paris Review, Ambit, The Idaho Review, The London Magazine and elsewhere, and she won an Editor’s Choice Award in the 2021 Raymond Carver Short Story Contest.
Contact: Faculty of English, University of Cambridge, 9 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DP, UK.