About Debra Spark
Born 1962. Debra Spark is an American writer.
Debra Spark (born 1962) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and editor. She teaches at Colby College and at Warren Wilson College.
Biography Debra Spark was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1962. She graduated from Yale University. Her work has appeared in AGNI, Esquire, Narrative, Ploughshares, 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 1995 John C. Zacharis First Book Award National Endowment for the Arts fellowship Bunting Institute fellowship from Radcliffe College
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