Amity Gaige
Amity Gaige is the bestselling author of five novels, O My Darling, The Folded World, Schroder, Sea Wife, and Heartwood. In April 2025, Heartwood was a “Read with Jenna” pick on “The Today Show.” Heartwood was named a Best Book of 2025 by The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New York Public Library, Audible, Goodreads, and NPR, among others. Sea Wife was a 2020 New York Times Notable Book and a finalist for the Mark Twain American Voice Award. Schroder was also a New York Times Notable Book and was shortlisted for UK’s Folio Prize in 2014. In 2018, Amity was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in Fiction. She lives in Connecticut and teaches creative writing at Yale. https://www.amitygaige.com
