Anne
Zimmerman
Anne Zimmerman is a 2026-2027 Stonybrook University BookEnds fellow, where she worked with Susan Scarf Merrell, Meg Wolitzer, Alison Fairbrother, and and a pod of writers to complete her debut novel, Love or Money. She currently is seeking representation.
Anne is also the author of a biography of the iconic food writer, M.F.K. Fisher. An Extravagant Hunger: The Passionate Years of M.F.K. Fisher was the product of extensive research at Harvard University’s Schlesinger Library. She edited two collections of the acclaimed author’s work: Love In A Dish and Other Culinary Delights and M.F.K. Fisher: Musings on Wine & Other Libations.
Her personal essays have appeared in Literary Mama, Mother Magazine, The Kitchn, Edible Communities and more. She lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband and three small children and has been a beloved instructor in Stanford University’s Continuing Studies Program, teaching memoir and non-fiction writing, for over a decade. She occasionally works one-on-one with writers on developmental edits, manuscript consultations, and coaching.