Marian Thurm is the author of seven novels and four short story collections. Her most recent collection, Today Is Not Your Day, was named a New York Times Editors' Choice, and her novel The Clairvoyant was a New York Times Notable Book. Thurm's short stories have appeared in the New Yorker, the Atlantic, the Michigan QuarterlyReview, Narrative Magazine, the Southampton Review, and many other magazines, and have also been included in The Best American Short Stories, among numerous other anthologies.