Stacey Richter is an American writer of short fiction.
[1] Her first collection of stories, My Date with Satan was published in 1999.
In 2007, Richter published her second collection, Twin Study, which includes the Pushcart Award-winning story "The Land of Pain".
[2] Richter was born in Prince George's County, Maryland on April 3, 1965, the daughter of Valerie and Herschel Richter, a cardiologist.
Richter earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of California, Berkeley and a Master's in Creative Writing from Brown University.