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Ellen Gilchrist
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Ellen Gilchrist (born February 20, 1935) is an American novelist and short story writer. She was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and raised on a plantation owned by her maternal grandparents. She earned a bachelor of arts degree in philosophy and studied creative writing under Eudora Welty at Millsaps College. Gilchrist has been married and divorced numerous times and has three children. Victory Over Japan, a collection of short stories, won the National Book Award for Fiction in 1984. She lives in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
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- The Annunciation (1983)
- The Anna Papers (1988)
- Net of Jewels (1992)
- Starcarbon: A Meditation on Love (1994)
- Anabasis (1994)
- Sarah Conley (1997)
- The Cabal (2000)
- In the Land of Dreamy Dreams (1981)
- Victory Over Japan (1984)
- Drunk with Love (1986)
- Light Can Be Both Wave and Particle (1989)
- I Cannot Get You Close Enough: Three Novellas (1990)
- Rhoda (1995)
- The Courts of Love (1996)
- Flights of Angels (1998)
- Collected Stories (2000)
- I, Rhoda Manning, Go Hunting With My Daddy (2002)
- Nora Jane: A Life in Stories (2005)
- The Land Surveyor's Daughter (poetry) (1979)
- Riding out the Tropical Depression: Selected Poems, 1975-1985 (1986)
- Falling Through Space: The Journals of Ellen Gilchrist (1987)
- The Writing Life (essays) (2005)
- The Mississippi Writers Page: Ellen Gilchrist
- "A Splendid Irreverence: Ellen Gilchrist" by Jon Parrish Peede from Millsaps Magazine
