Emma Straub
American writer

Emma Straub

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American writer
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(Brooklyn, USA)
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Emma Straub is an American novelist and bookstore owner. Her novels include Modern Lovers, The Vacationers, and Laura Lamont’s Life in Pictures. She is the author of a short story collection entitled Other People We Married.

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Straub is the daughter of horror and suspense writer Peter Straub. She is married to Michael Fusco-Straub, a graphic designer, with whom she has two sons. A graduate of Saint Ann's School, Oberlin College, and the University of Wisconsin–Madison, she lives in Brooklyn and owns the book store Books Are Magic.

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