Stacey Richter

Stacey Richter is an American writer of short fiction. Richter has been the recipient of four Pushcart Prizes, a National Prize for Fiction and the National Magazine Award.[1] Her first collection of stories, My Date with Satan was published in 1999. In 2008, Richter published her second collection, Twin Study, which includes the Pushcart Award-winning story "The Land of Pain".[2]

Stacey Richter
Born (1965-04-03) April 3, 1965
Prince George's County, Maryland
OccupationFiction writer
NationalityAmerican
SubjectFiction
Website

Richter was born in Prince George's County, Maryland on April 3, 1965, the daughter of Valerie and Herschel Richter, a cardiologist.[3] She was raised in Phoenix, Arizona. Richter earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of California, Berkeley and a Master's in Creative Writing from Brown University.[3] She has resided in Tucson since 1992.[3]

Works

Story collections
  • Twin Study, 2008 ISBN 978-1-58243-393-6
  • My Date with Satan, 1999 ISBN 0-684-85701-4

References

  1. Aaron Gilbreath, "An Interview with Stacey Richter " Archived 2007-09-07 at the Wayback Machine, Portland Review Literary Journal, 2007, retrieved 13 June 2009
  2. JK Mason, Interview with a Master: Stacey Richter, Our Stories, Vol. 2 Issue I, Fall 2007, retrieved 13 June 2009
  3. Vicki Cabot, "Watching - and Writing", Jewish News of Greater Phoenix, Volume 59, No. 40, June 22, 2007/Tamuz 6 5767, retrieved 13 June 2009
Interviews


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