Rufi Thorpe

Rufi Thorpe is an American novelist who received her MFA from the University of Virginia in 2009. Her debut novel, The Girls from Corona del Mar, was longlisted for the International Dylan Thomas Prize and the Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize. She has authored four novels including Dear Fang, With Love, The Knockout Queen (a PEN/Faulkner Award finalist), and Margo's Got Money Troubles (a Kirkus Prize finalist being adapted into an Apple TV+ series).