Deb Olin Unferth

Unferth at the National Book Critics Circle Awards in March 2012, where her book Revolution was an autobiography finalist.

Deb Olin Unferth (born 1968) is an American short-story writer, novelist, and memoirist. She is the author of the collection of stories Minor Robberies, the novel Vacation, both published by McSweeney's, and the memoir, Revolution: The Year I Fell in Love and Went to Join the War, published by Henry Holt. Unferth was a finalist for a 2012 National Book Critics Circle Award for her memoir, Revolution.[1][2]

Career

Her work has appeared in Harper's, The New York Times, "The Paris Review",[3] "Granta",[4] McSweeney's, The Believer, The Boston Review, Esquire, and other magazines. She is a frequent contributor to Noon. She also has received two Pushcart Prizes and was chosen by Harper's Baazar as an "Editors' Choice: Names to Know in 2011".[5] Unferth is an associate professor in creative writing at The University of Texas at Austin,[6] where she teaches in the Michener Center[7] and the New Writers Project.[8]

Books

Awards

Online Texts

Non-Fiction

Short Fiction

Interviews

References

  1. ↑ Press Release, National Book Critics Circle Announces Finalist for Publishing Year 2011. By Barbara Hoffert. 21 Jan. 2012. Retrieved 27 Jan. 2012
  2. ↑ 2012 National Book Critics Circle Award Nominees Announced, Huffingtonpost. By Hillel Italie. 22 Jan. 2012. Retrieved 25 Jan 2012.
  3. ↑ http://www.theparisreview.org/fiction/6378/voltaire-night-deb-olin-unferth
  4. ↑ http://granta.com/contributor/deb-olin-unferth/
  5. ↑ http://www.harpersbazaar.com/magazine/feature-articles/names-to-know-2011#slide-4
  6. ↑ http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/english/faculty/du879
  7. ↑ http://www.utexas.edu/academic/mcw/faculty/resident-faculty/deb-olin-unferth/
  8. ↑ https://newwritersproject.org/faculty/
  9. ↑ http://www.pushcartprize.com/news.html
  10. ↑ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/22/national-book-critics-circle-awards-_n_1221954.html
  11. ↑ http://creative-capital.org/projects/view/308
  12. ↑ http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2009/08/debi-olin-unferth-takes-first-novelist-award.html
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