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Amy Scheibe

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in Moorhead, MN

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I was born in Moorhead, Minnesota, but reared on a small farm in the southeast corner of North Dakota, seven miles from the hamlet of LaMoure. We raised cattle, sheep, chickens, and the occasional 4-H rabbit. After high school, I attended Minnesota State University Moorhead in the theater arts discipline for two years before taking a position as a nanny in East Rockaway, New York. Not long after, I began modeling and acting, but within a couple of years I decided to go back to school at Columbia University, from where I hold my BA in creative writing. This education provided me with the skills to make my living for many years as an editor in book publishing, where I edited such bright lights as David Rakoff, Anne Carson, Haven Kimmel, Jenny ...more

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	A Fireproof Home for the Bride 3.56 avg rating — 1,406 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What Do You Do All Day? 3.12 avg rating — 657 ratings — published 2005 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tales from the Frozen North by Robin Cain (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Chris Stenson, T.J. Fier 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Yesterday I got the very incredible news that Publisher's Weekly had reviewed my new novel favorably enough to give it a star. (http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1...) After eight years of sketching, writing, redrafting, redrafting, redrafting, editing, copyediting, proofreading, slipping in that ONE LAST CORRECTION because my mother is always right, there is no 8th Avenue in Moorhead, Minnesota Read more of this blog post »

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Godot is a Woman

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