Julianna Baggott

Julianna Baggott is the author of three novels: Girl Talk, The Miss America Family and The Madam, as well as a book of poems, This Country of Mothers. Her collaboration with Steve Almond, Which Brings Me to You: A Novel in Confessions, is forthcoming from Algonquin. Her stories and poems have appeared in numerous publications, including Best American Poetry 2000, Triquarterly, Poetry, and read on NPR’s Talk of the Nation.

Julianna Baggott’s website is at juliannabaggott.com.

Published in VQR

• Camille Claudel Does Not Want to See the Baby, Winter 2006
• Camille Claudel Refuses to Sculpt Clay that Sister Saint Hildafonse Has Given to Her at the Asylum, Winter 2006
• Camille Claudel Bathing in the Lake Near Chateau D’Islette, Winter 2006
• Lori Schappell, a Conjoined Twin, Addresses the Kmart Cashier Who Eyes Her with Too Much Sympathy, Spring 2004
• Dear Critic,, Spring 2004
• My Cousin Attempts Suicide In Gander Hill Prison, Spring 2001
• My Mother’s National Geographics, Spring 2001