Elizabeth Crane

Elizabeth Crane is the author of two collections of short
stories from Little, Brown, WHEN THE MESSENGER IS HOT and
ALL THIS HEAVENLY GLORY.

Her work has also been featured in publications including
Washington Square, New York Stories, Sycamore Review, Book,
Florida Review, Eclipse, Bridge, Sonora Review, the Chicago
Reader, Sleepwalk, the Believer, McSweeney's Future
Dictionary of America, The Banana King, and All Hands On:
The 2ndhand Reader. She received the Chicago Public Library
21st Century Award, granted by The Chicago Public Library
Foundation, in October 2003. A New York City native, she
now lives in Chicago with her husband and teaches writing
at Northwestern's School of Continuing Studies andThe
University of Chicago.