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  • Bibliography:
    3 Books
  • First Book:
    October 2009
  • Latest Book:
    May 2025
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Book List in Order: 3 titles



  • Winner of the Flannery O’Connor Prize, the Edmund White Award, and the California Book Award, Lori Ostlund’s “heartbreaking and wonderful” (Pulitzer Prize"winning author Richard Russo) debut collection of stories about men and women confron...



  • From Flannery O’Connor and Rona Jaffe Award winner Lori Ostlund, a deeply moving and beautiful debut novel about a man who leaves his longtime partner in New Mexico for a new life in San Francisco, launching him on a tragicomic road trip and into t...



  • "Don’t let Are You Happy? pass you by: There’s not a word out of place in these brilliant Midwestern sketches. They’re lonesome, for sure . . . But they’re also hilarious." -- Charles Arrowsmith, The Washington Post"These nine startling stor...




Award-Winning Books by Lori Ostlund

The Bigness of the World: Stories
2010 Triangle Award -- Debut Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Lori Ostlund has published 3 books.

Lori Ostlund does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Are You Happy?, was published in May 2025.

The first book by Lori Ostlund, The Bigness of the World: Stories, was published in October 2009.

No. Lori Ostlund does not write books in series.