"Many young southern novelists turn for subject matter of the bizarre and the Gothic, but Michael Lee West achieves her effects with genuine people whose localized conflicts reflect the universal in all of us." Her "novels, full of wry humor and humanity, cut to the heart of small-town life in the south," commented a biographer in Contemporary Southern Writers. SIDELIGHTS: Novelist Michael Lee West is a registered nurse as well as a writer. WORK IN PROGRESS: Mermaids in the Basement, a novel. Mad Girls in Love (novel), HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2005.Ĭontributor to periodicals, including First for Women, Wind, and Southern. She Flew the Coop: A Novel concerning Life, Death, Sex, and Recipes in Limoges, Louisiana, Harper-Collins ( New York, NY), 1994.Īmerican Pie (novel), HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1996.Ĭonsuming Passions: A Food-obsessed Life (memoir), HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1999. WRITINGS:Ĭrazy Ladies (novel), Longstreet Press (Atlanta, GA), 1990. PERSONAL: Born 1953, in Lake Providence, LA married children: two sons.ĪDDRESSES: Agent-c/o Author Mail, HarperCollins, 10 East 53rd St., 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022.ĬAREER: Novelist and registered nurse.
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