Jamie Quatro Explained

Jamie Quatro
Native Name Lang:	English
Occupation:	Short story writer, novelist
Language:	English
Nationality:	American
Education:	College of William & Mary Bennington College
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Jamie Quatro is an American fiction writer. Her debut story collection, I Want to Show You More, was published by Grove Press in 2013. Her first novel, Fire Sermon, was published in 2018.

I Want to Show You More was a New York Times Notable Book, NPR Best Book of 2013, Indie Next pick, O, The Oprah Magazine summer reading pick, and New York Times Editors’ Choice.^[1]

Quatro is a contributing editor for the magazine Oxford American.^[2] and teaches at Sewanee, The University of the South.^[3]

Bibliography

Books

• Book: I Want to Show You More . 2013 . 978-0-8021-2075-5.
• Book: Fire Sermon . 2018 . Grove Press . 978-0-8021-2704-4 . New York. ^[4]
• Book: Two-step Devil . 2024 . 978-0-8021-6313-4. . ^{[5] [6] [7] [8]}

Critical studies and reviews of Quatro's work

Fire sermon

• Dederer, Claire . Claire Dederer . Mar 2018 . The virtue of illicit desire . The Culture File. Books . The Atlantic . 321 . 2 . 42–44 . ^[9]

I want to show you more

• Wood, James . March 11, 2013 . . The Critics. Books . The New Yorker . 89 . 4 . 72–74 . 2015-05-19-->.

Notes and References

1. Web site: about. JAMIE QUATRO. 28 February 2018.
2. Web site: Asking for Directions. 28 February 2018.
3. Web site: Jamie Quatro. 28 February 2018.
4. News: Dederer . Claire . 2018-02-10 . ‘Fire Sermon’ Is a Profoundly Strange Meditation on Desire . 2024-10-13 . The Atlantic . en . 2151-9463.
5. Web site: Broder . Melissa . 2024-09-10 . Book Review: ‘Two-Step Devil,’ by Jamie Quatro . 2024-10-13 . The New York Times.
6. Web site: 2024-09-07 . Review: Jamie Quatro’s Chattanooga-set ‘Two-Step Devil’ plumbs the desires of body and soul . 2024-10-13 . Chattanooga Times Free Press.
7. Web site: Cote . Rachel Vorona . 2024-09-11 . ‘Two-Step Devil’ bears witness to the fragile state of human existence . 2024-10-13 . Washington Post.
8. Web site: Sacks . Sam . September 6, 2024 . Fiction: Jamie Quatro’s ‘Two-Step Devil’ . WSJ.
9. Online version is titled "Fire Sermon is a profoundly strange meditation on desire".