About
American novelist known for her books Half in Love: Stories, Liars and Saints, and A Family Daughter.
Before Fame
She got her Master of Fine Arts degree in Fiction from the University of California, Irvine.
Trivia
In 2004, she was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship.
Family Life
Her older brother, Colin Malloy, has been the lead singer in The Decemberists.
Associated With
She was featured alongside Jonathan Safran Foer on a Granta list of "Best Young American Novelists."
