Deb Olin Unferth
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American short-story writer and novelist. She is the author of a collection of stories, Minor Robberies, and a novel, Vacation, both published by McSweeney's.
Her stories have appeared in Harper's, Fence, AGNI and other magazines. She is a frequent contributor to Noon. In 2009 she received a Creative Capital Grant from the Warhol Foundation and was also the recipient of the Cabell First Novelist Award for Vacation.[1] She also has received a Pushcart Prize.[2]
Unferth currently teaches creative writing at Wesleyan University.
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One Hundred and Forty Five Stories in a Small Box: Hard to Admit and Harder to Escape, How the Water Feels to the Fishes, and Minor Robberies by Sarah Manguso, Dave Eggers, Deb Olin Unferth avg rating 4.12 — 266 ratings — published 2007 |
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Vacation by Deb Olin Unferth avg rating 3.70 — 238 ratings — published 2008 2 editions |
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The Apocalypse Reader by Justin Taylor , Grace Aguilar, Steve Aylett, Robert Bradley, Dennis Cooper, Lucy Corin, Elliott David, Matthew Derby more... avg rating 3.40 — 67 ratings — published 2007 |
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The Open Face Sandwich, 1 by Alan Bajandas (Goodreads author) , Benjamin Michael Solomon , Ariana Reines (Goodreads author) , Agnes Miranda Elisabeth Gerner, Hortense Caruthers, Deb Olin Unferth, Mel Clay, Sarah Karp more... avg rating 4.57 — 14 ratings — published 2008 |
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