Joanna Pearson is the author of two short story collections and a book of poetry. She has won the Drue Heinz Literature Prize and been a finalist for the Shirley Jackson Awards, the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize, and the Virginia Literary Awards. Her stories have appeared in The Best American Short Stories, The Best American Mystery and Suspense, and many other publications. She lives in North Carolina, where she works as a psychiatrist. Bright and Tender Dark is her debut novel.
This biography was last updated on 06/04/2024.
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