Jessie Chaffee

Jessie Chaffee is the author of the novel Florence in Ecstasy, which was a San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of 2017 and was translated into six languages. She received a Fulbright Grant to Italy to complete the novel, and she was the writer-in-residence at Florence University of the Arts. Her writing has been published in Literary Hub, Electric Literature, The Rumpus, and The Florentine, among others. She lives in New York City.

Jessie Chaffee

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