Delicate Edible Birds is a short story collection written by Lauren Groff.

Groff was born and raised in Cooperstown, New York, home of American writers James Fenimore Cooper and W. W.

[2] Before its release, Groff had also authored a best-selling novel, The Monsters of Templeton.

[3] The anthology comprises nine dramatic stories, taken together, spanning a century.

In each story, a slice of life of various American women is revealed.