Jessica Shattuck is the New York Times Best Selling author of the novels Last House, The Women in the Castle, winner of The New England Book Award; Perfect Life; and The Hazards of Good Breeding, ?which was a New York Times Notable Book, a Boston Globe Editor's Choice Best Book of the year, and a finalist for the 2003 PEN/Winship Award. Her fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, Guernica, Glamour, and The Tampa Review among other publications. Her other writing has appeared in The New York Times, LitHub, Wired, Salon, and The Boston Globe.