Ann Packer

Ann Packer is an acclaimed American author known for her novels 'The Dive from Clausen’s Pier' and 'Songs Without Words,' as well as short fiction collections like 'Mendocino and Other Stories.' Born in Stanford, California, in 1959, she attended Yale University and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and her work has been featured in prestigious publications such as The New Yorker and Ploughshares. She currently lives in northern California with her family and is working on her next novel, 'Some Bright Nowhere.'