Tracy Robert, a native of Southern California, has taught writing for four decades. She won the Pirate’s Alley Faulkner Prize for Fiction (novella), was a finalist for the Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction, and has published in various periodicals and anthologies, notably Forever Sisters (Pocket Books), When Last on the Mountain (Holy Cow! Press), Is It Hot in Here, or Is It Just Me? (Social Justice Anthologies) and Unbound: Composing Home (New Rivers Press). Her book of linked novellas, Flashcards and The Curse of Ambrosia, released in October 2015, was winner of the Many Voices Project Prize at New Rivers Press. Her memoir, Angora Panties: The Afterthoughts of Loss, won the 2023 Kenneth Johnston Nonfiction Book Award at Choeofpleirn Press.

Come to the Angora Panties reading and signing on Thursday, November 14th at The Lost Vine, 13011 Newport Ave #104 in Tustin!