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Amy Brill

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Fiction, Historical Fiction

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I'm a writer and producer, and my fiction and nonfiction have been published in Salon, Guernica, and Time Out New York, among other places, and anthologized in Before and After: Stories from New York and Lost and Found. I've been awarded fellowships in fiction by the Edward Albee Foundation, Jentel, the Millay Colony, Fundacion Valparaiso, the Constance Saltonstall Foundation, and the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, MA.

I've also worked as a fact-checker, a script doctor, and a copy writer. Basically, if it's in English, and it has a beginning, a middle, and an end, someone has paid me to write it. I live in Brooklyn with my husband and two young daughters. The Movement of Stars is my first novel. ...more

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	The Caiman by Maria Eugenia Manrique, Ramon Paris (Illustrator), Amy Brill (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 4.25 avg rating — 2,456 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	The Movement of Stars 3.54 avg rating — 2,192 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	The Movement of Stars: A Novel 4.11 avg rating — 9 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
	ReMem 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013	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
	The Common, Issue 5, A Modern Sense of Place: Stories, Poems, Essays and Images 0.00 avg rating — 0 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
	In the Moment: The 2017 Tampa Bay Area Writing Project Anthology (The Tampa Bay Area Writing Project Anthology) (Volume 4) by Tampa Bay Area Writing Project, Phillip Christopher Goodchild (Editor), Maggie Saturday (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 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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“If epigenetic changes caused by trauma such as the Holocaust, or enslavement, can be passed through generations, as researchers have recently found, perhaps some of us are hard-wired to be afraid because our history has taught us that fear is a kind of armor.”
― Amy Brill

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