2020 Virtual Author-in-Residence and 2024 Author-in-Residence
Chloe is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Immortalists, a #1 Indie Next Pick, #1 Library Reads pick, Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Selection, Amazon Best Book of the Month, and an iBooks Favorite. The Immortalists was named a best book of 2018 by NPR, The Washington Post, Entertainment Weekly, and others. Her first novel, The Anatomy of Dreams, received the Edna Ferber Fiction Book Award and was long listed for the 2014 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize. Her work has been translated into thirty languages. Originally from San Francisco, CA, Chloe is a graduate of Vassar College and the M.F.A. in fiction at the University of Wisconsin. Her work has been translated into over thirty languages. She lives with her husband in Madison, WI. Visit her online at chloebenjamin.com and follow her on Instragram @chloekbenjamin.
Author photo by Nathan Jandl.