Bio

Claire Hopple lives in Asheville, NC, though she is quick to claim her Pittsburgh roots.

She is the author of the short story collection TOO MUCH OF THE WRONG THING, a columnist for Maudlin House, and Fiction Editor at Rabble Lit.

Some of her favorite writers include Lorrie Moore, Deborah Eisenberg, Nathan Englander, Joan Didion, Kurt Vonnegut, Jonathan Lethem, Amelia Gray, Rachel Khong, John Edgar Wideman, and others.

Her short fiction has appeared in the following literary journals and magazines:

• Hobart – Tired People Seeing America and Tell Me How You Really Feel
• Monkeybicycle
• X-R-A-Y 
• Bluestem Magazine 
• Maudlin House
• Wohe Lit
• Timber
• Quarter After Eight
• Noctua Review
• District Lit
  
• Knee-Jerk Magazine
• Five:2:One Magazine
• Last Exit 
• Heavy Feather Review 
• Jellyfish Review  – Flat Earth and Monitor
• Souvenir Lit Journal
• Hermeneutic Chaos
• Breakwater Review
• Limestone Journal
  
• Cease, Cows
• Third Point Press
• SOFT CARTEL
• (b)OINK zine  
• apt 
• The Harpoon Review
• Instant Journal  – Yacht Rock Erosion and Fifty-Two Pickup (forthcoming)
• Crab Fat Magazine
• Liminoid Magazine
• Lost Balloon
• Hypertext Magazine
• Foliate Oak Literary Magazine
• Referential Magazine
• fluland
• Easy Street  
• Clamor
• Hackwriters

Contact Claire or view her Essential Fiction Reading List.

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