Erika Krouse

writer and editor

Official website for Erika Krouse, author of Contenders and Come Up and See Me Sometime.

Event/Press Materials

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Erika Krouse is the author of four books of fiction and nonfiction, including her new collection of short stories, Save Me, Stranger. Erika is a winner of the Colorado Book Award, the Housatonic Book Award, the Patterson Fiction Prize, and a two-time winner of the Edgar Award. Her memoir, Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation, was also a New York Times Editors’ Choice. Her short fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Esquire.com, and other places. Erika mentors for the Book Project and the Portfolio Year at Lighthouse Writers Workshop, where she won the Beacon Award for Teaching Excellence.

If you’d like to reach Flatiron’s publicist re: Tell Me Everything, please click here. If you’d like to reach my literary agent, Mary Evans, please click here.

Save Me, Stranger:

Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation:

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