Debra Spark

Debra Spark
Born1962
Boston, Massachusetts
Occupationprofessor
NationalityAmerican
Alma materYale University
Genresnovel, short story, essay
Notable awardsJohn C. Zacharis First Book Award

Debra Spark (born 1962) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and editor. She teaches at Colby College[1] and at Warren Wilson College.[2]

Biography

Debra Spark was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1962. She graduated from Yale University. Her work has appeared in AGNI,[3] Esquire, Narrative,[4] Ploughshares,[5] The New York Times, Food and Wine, Yankee, Down East, The Washington Post, Maine Home + Design and The San Francisco Chronicle.

She lives with her husband and son in North Yarmouth, Maine.

Awards

Works

  • And Then Something Happened: Essays on Fiction Writing. Engine Books. 2020. ISBN 9781938126468.
  • Unknown Caller. Louisiana State University Press. 2016. ISBN 9780807164693.
  • The Pretty Girl. Four Way Books. 2012. ISBN 9781935536185.
  • Good for the Jews. University of Michigan Press. 2009. ISBN 978-0-472-11711-6.
  • Curious Attractions: Essays on Fiction Writing. University of Michigan Press. 2005. ISBN 978-0-472-06897-5.
  • "The Revived Art of the Toy Theatre", AGNI 58. 2003.[permanent dead link‍]
  • The Ghost of Bridgetown. Graywolf Press. 2001. ISBN 978-1-55597-352-0.
  • Coconuts for the Saint. HarperCollins Publishers. 1996. ISBN 978-0-380-72630-1.

Anthologies

Editor

References

  1. ^ "Colby College | Directory | Debra A. Spark". Archived from the original on 2006-09-20. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  2. ^ "Administration and Staff". Archived from the original on 2008-10-17. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  3. ^ "Agni Online". 15 March 2022.[permanent dead link‍]
  4. ^ "Debra Spark | Narrative Magazine". 6 June 2008.
  5. ^ "Read by Author | Ploughshares".

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