Carola Dibbell
Carola Dibbell (born April 4, 1945)[1][2] is an American music journalist and author. Her short stories have appeared in the New Yorker, Paris Review, and other publications.[3] She has also written music and film reviews, as well as articles about children's media, for the Village Voice.[3] Her first book, the sci-fi novel The Only Ones, was published by Two Dollar Radio in 2015. The Washington Post's Nancy Hightower named it one of the best science fiction books of 2015.[4]
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Born | New York City, U.S. | April 4, 1945
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Alma mater | Radcliffe College |
Genre | Science fiction |
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Children | 1 |
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Early life
Dibbell was born in New York City and grew up in Greenwich Village.[3] She attended Hunter College High School and is a graduate of Radcliffe College.
Personal life
Dibbell married music critic Robert Christgau, who first introduced her to music criticism, in 1974.[3][5] Together they adopted a daughter, Nina Dibbell Christgau,[6] and currently live in New York.
References
- Obenauf, Eric (April 5, 2015). "Human Voices: Carola Dibbell Interviewed".
- "Shake It Up: Great American Writing on Rock and Pop from Elvis to Jay Z".
- "About Carola Dibbell". Caroladibbell.com. Archived from the original on 2017-01-05. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
- Hightower, Nancy (18 November 2015). "Best science fiction and fantasy books of 2015". The Washington Post.
- Stevens, Dana (4 March 2015). "Beautifully, Profoundly, Naively, Contradictorily, Romantically, Kinetically, Jokily, Cockily, Fearfully, Drunkenly, Goofily, Impudently". Slate.
- Jaffe Robins, Sonia (April 29, 2015). "PW Talks with Carola Dibbell".