Vanessa Veselka
Vanessa Veselka (born March 14, 1969) is an American writer best known for her 2020 novel ''The Great Offshore Grounds'', which won the Oregon Book Award and was longlisted for the U.S. National Book Award. She is also known for her first novel, ''Zazen''.Her November 2012 GQ piece entitled "The Truck-Stop Killer" was included under the title "Highway of Lost Girls" in the 2013 edition of Best American Essays. Provided by Wikipedia
