Amanda Davis (February 28, 1971 – March 14, 2003) was an American writer and teacher who died in a plane accident.Amanda Davis was born on February 28, 1971. Davis graduated from Charles E. Jordan High School and received a B.A. in theatre at Wesleyan University as well as a M.F.A. in fiction at Brooklyn College.In 1999, Davis published a series of short stories called "Circling the Drain". The work has been reviewed by various newspapers including The New York Times and Los Angeles Times as well as the website Salon. Davis' short story, "Louisiana Loses Its Cricket Hum", was featured in the 2001 edition of "Best New American Voices". Four days prior to her death, Davis interviewed with Dawn Dreyer of Indy Week regarding her life and career. Furthermore, according to Michael Chabon, Davis planned to write a second novel, either a historical novel about "early Jewish immigrants to the South" or a "creepy modern gothic". Wikipedia
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