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Karen Russell (born July 10, 1981, Miami, Florida) is an American author. Her stories have been featured in The Best American Short Stories, Conjunctions, Granta, The New Yorker, Oxford American, and Zoetrope. Her first book of short stories, St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves was published in September 2006, for which she was named a National Book Foundation "5 Under 35" young writer honoree at a November 2009 ceremony.

She is a 2006 graduate of the Columbia University MFA program.

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