Gina Ochsner's first collection, The Necessary Grace to Fall, won the Flannery OConnor Award for Short Fiction and was published by the University of Georgia Press. It also won the Oregon Book Award for Short Fiction and the PNBA award for short stories and was an Austin Chronicle Top Ten Pick. Her second collection, People I Want to Be, was published in 2005. This is her first novel. She lives in western Oregon with her husband and four children.
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