Jamie Quatro is an American fiction writer. Her debut story collection, I Want to Show You More,[1] was published by Grove Press in 2013. Her first novel, Fire Sermon, was published in 2018.[2]

Jamie Quatro
Quatro at the 2018 Texas Book Festival
Quatro at the 2018 Texas Book Festival
OccupationShort story writer, novelist
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAmerican
EducationCollege of William & Mary
Bennington College
Website
www.jamiequatro.com

I Want to Show You More was a New York Times Notable Book, NPR Best Book of 2013, Indie Next pick, O, The Oprah Magazine summer reading pick, and New York Times Editors’ Choice.[3]

Quatro is a contributing editor for the magazine Oxford American.[4] and teaches at Sewanee, The University of the South.[5]

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Books

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  • I Want to Show You More. 2013. ISBN 978-0-8021-2075-5.
  • Fire Sermon. New York: Grove Press. 2018. ISBN 978-0-8021-2704-4. [6]
  • Two-step Devil. 2024. ISBN 978-0-8021-6313-4.. [7][8][9][10]

Critical studies and reviews of Quatro's work

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Fire sermon
I want to show you more

References

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  1. ^ "Broken Vows". The New Yorker. March 11, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2017.
  2. ^ Katherine Cowdrey (February 3, 2017). "Picador acquires story of a dangerous liaison". The Book Seller. Retrieved August 24, 2017.
  3. ^ "about". JAMIE QUATRO. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Asking for Directions". Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Jamie Quatro". Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  6. ^ Dederer, Claire (2018-02-10). "'Fire Sermon' Is a Profoundly Strange Meditation on Desire". The Atlantic. ISSN 2151-9463. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  7. ^ Broder, Melissa (2024-09-10). "Book Review: 'Two-Step Devil,' by Jamie Quatro". The New York Times. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  8. ^ "Review: Jamie Quatro's Chattanooga-set 'Two-Step Devil' plumbs the desires of body and soul". Chattanooga Times Free Press. 2024-09-07. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  9. ^ Cote, Rachel Vorona (2024-09-11). "'Two-Step Devil' bears witness to the fragile state of human existence". Washington Post. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  10. ^ Sacks, Sam (September 6, 2024). "Fiction: Jamie Quatro's 'Two-Step Devil'". WSJ.
  11. ^ Online version is titled "Fire Sermon is a profoundly strange meditation on desire".