Rick Moody

Rick
Moody

Rick Moody is the author of the award-winning memoir The Black Veil, the novels Hotels of North AmericaThe Four Fingers of DeathThe DivinersPurple AmericaThe Ice StormGarden State, and multiple collections of short fiction. Moody is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, and his work has been anthologized in Best American Stories, Best American Essays, and the Pushcart Prize anthology. He lives in Rhode Island.
Rick Moody is the author of the award-winning memoir The Black Veil, the novels Hotels of North AmericaThe Four Fingers of DeathThe DivinersPurple AmericaThe Ice StormGarden State, and multiple collections of short fiction. Moody is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, and his work has been anthologized in Best American Stories, Best American Essays, and the Pushcart Prize anthology. He lives in Rhode Island.
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