Search - List of Books by Ann Hood
Ann Hood (born 1956) is an American novelist and short story writer; she has also written nonfiction. The author of thirteen books, her essays and short stories have appeared in many journals and magazines, including The Paris Review, Ploughshares, and Tin House.
She is a faculty member in the MFA in Creative Writing program at The New School in New York City. Hood was born in West Warwick, Rhode Island, and now lives in Providence with her husband and their children.
She is the recipient of the Paul Bowles Prize for Short Fiction, two Pushcart Prizes, and a Best American Spiritual Writing Award.
- Novels
- Somewhere Off the Coast of Maine. New York: Bantam, 1987. ISBN 0553343823
- Waiting to Vanish. New York: Bantam, 1988. ISBN 978-0553345216
- Three-Legged Horse. New York: Bantam, 1989. ISBN 978-0553347326
- Something Blue. New York: Bantam, 1991. ISBN 978-0553071405
- Places to Stay the Night. New York: Doubleday, 1993. ISBN 978-0385425568
- The Properties of Water. New York: Doubleday, 1995. ISBN 978-0385472791
- Ruby. New York: Picador, 1998. ISBN 978-0312195533
- The Knitting Circle. New York: W. W. Norton, 2007. ISBN 0393059014
- The Red Thread. New York: W. W. Norton, 2010. ISBN 978-0-393-07020-0
- Young-adult novel
- How I Saved My Father's Life (And Ruined Everything Else). New York: Scholastic Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0439928199
- Short story collection
- An Ornithologist's Guide to Life: Stories. New York: Norton, 2004. ISBN 978-0393059007
- Nonfiction
- Creating Character Emotions. New York: Story Press, 1998. ISBN 978-1884910333 (textbook)
- Do Not Go Gentle: My Search for Miracles in a Cynical Time. New York: Picador, 2000. ISBN 978-0312242596 (memoir)
- Comfort: A Journey Through Grief. New York: W. W. Norton, 2008. ISBN 978-0393064568 (memoir)
Total Books: 52