Willful Creatures Aimee Bender

Willful Creatures by Aimee Bender, reading at Powell’s City of Books, 1005 W Burnside, Wed August 24, 7:30 pm Aimee Bender’s stories fall distinctly into one of two styles, each of which is on display ...

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Stories by Los Angeles writer Aimee Bender have a serious following among magazine readers. A second collection of her work is just out. It's called "Willful Creatures." Alan Cheuse has a review. ALAN ...

L.A.-based writer Aimee Bender is one of the world’s masters of magical realism. Her first two books of short stories, “The Girl with the Flammable Skirt” and “Willful Creatures,” both featured ...

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Aimee Bender’s fantastical new collection of stories, “Willful Creatures,” harkens back to the worlds of Hans Christian Andersen and the brothers Grimm. Only instead of talking animals, Bender brings ...

But enough about Matt Ruff (see Wednesday). Let s talk about Aimee Bender (Willful Creatures), visiting from California to read at Road Trip, which begins the fall literary series at Hugo House. She s ...

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When author Aimee Bender wakes up in the morning, the first thing she does is write for twohours straight. Her routine has lasted 12 years. Bender’s discipline shows she has a passion for language and ...

Aimee Bender’s bracing first novel, An Invisible Sign of My Own, spent an anxious, mordant season with an OCD-afflicted math teacher who’s also a chronic quitter, a state of world denial perhaps ...

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