Lori Ostlund

Lori Ostlund
Alma materMinnesota State University Moorhead,
University of New Mexico
GenreShort story fiction
Notable awardsFlannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

Lori Ostlund is an American short story writer. She graduated from Minnesota State University Moorhead and from the University of New Mexico with an M.A. She teaches at The Art Institute of California – San Francisco.

As of 2023, she was the series editor of the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction, an award she has previously won.[1]

Her work has appeared in The Georgia Review, New England Review, The Kenyon Review, Prairie Schooner, Bellingham Review, Hobart, and Blue Mesa Review.

She lives in San Francisco with her partner, the novelist Anne Raeff.[2]

  1. ^ "Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction". Georgia Press. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Lori Ostlund". 27 July 2009.