Helen Ellis is the acclaimed author of Eating the Cheshire Cat and American Housewife. She is a poker player who competes on the national tournament circuit. Raised in Alabama, she lives with her husband in New York City.
‘A collection of witty, acerbic short stories about the demons in
every dream home. One story made me blink because I thought my eyes
were deceiving me. Dorothy Parker meets The Real Housewives of New
York City’
*Red Magazine*
'This is one of the most perfect books of all time. This is one of
the most perfect books of all time. The type of book that you find
yourself forcing on everyone you know saying, "Your life will not
be complete until you read this book."'
*The Pool*
‘When people find out I’m a housewife, they wonder if I’m being
ironic or satirical. Why – when so many artists have portrayed the
housewife so beautifully – would I ever let the word go? Here are
five of the best’
*‘The List: Five American Housewives’ feature by Helen Ellis, FT
Weekend*
‘This compendium of stories by Helen Ellis, teetering on the brink
of reality TV and Criminal Minds will send chills down your
perfectly postured spine’
*Irish Tatler*
‘A rambunctious collection of desperate housewives stories written
by the helmstress of Twitter’s @WhatIDoAllDay’
*Grazia*
‘Helen Ellis’s electric short stories are whip-smart and sparky,
crackling with dark humour and the kind of unruly thinking that can
get a woman in and out of all kinds of trouble’
*S Magazine*
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