Curtis Sittenfeld

Curtis Sittenfeld
BornElizabeth Curtis Sittenfeld
(1975-08-23) August 23, 1975 (age 49)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
OccupationNovelist
LanguageEnglish
Alma mater
GenreFiction
SpouseMatt Carlson
Children2
RelativesP.G. Sittenfeld (brother)
Website
curtissittenfeld.com

Elizabeth Curtis Sittenfeld (born August 23, 1975) is an American writer. She is the author of a collection of short stories, You Think it, I’ll Say It (2018), as well as seven novels: Prep (2005), the story of students at a Massachusetts prep school; The Man of My Dreams (2006), a coming-of-age novel and an examination of romantic love; American Wife (2008), a fictional story loosely based on the life of First Lady Laura Bush; Sisterland (2013), which tells the story of identical twins with psychic powers; Eligible (2016), a modern-day retelling of Pride and Prejudice; Rodham (2020), an alternate history political novel about the life of Hillary Clinton; and Romantic Comedy (2023), a romance between a comedy writer and a pop star.