Rebecca Curtis
Rebecca Curtis | |
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Born | (1974-01-10) January 10, 1974 (age 50) |
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | American |
Education | Pomona College Syracuse University (MFA) New York University |
Notable awards | Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award (2005) |
Rebecca Curtis (born January 10, 1974) is an American writer. She is the author of Twenty Grand and Other Tales of Love & Money (HarperCollins, 2007)[1] and has been published in The New Yorker, Harper's, McSweeney's, NOON, N+1, and other magazines.
Curtis received her bachelor's degree from Pomona College in Claremont, California. She also holds an MFA from Syracuse University and a Master's in English from New York University. In 2005, she received a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers Award for emerging female writers, and won the Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award for fiction.
Curtis is a lecturer in Columbia University's Writing Program[2] and is a contributor to Columbia: A Journal of Literature and Art.
List of works
Books
- Twenty Grand (2007)
- "Hungry Self" (originally published in The New Yorker, 2001)
- "Summer, with Twins" (originally published in Harper's, 2005)
- "To the Interstate" (originally published in Conjunctions, 2005)
- "The Alpine Slide" (originally published in The New Yorker, 2004)
- "The Near-Son" (originally published in n+1, 2007)
- "Big Bear, California" (originally published in Harper's, 2002)
- "Monsters" (originally published in Crowd)
- "Knick, Knack, Paddywhack" (originally published in Fence)
- "Twenty Grand" (originally published in The New Yorker, 2005)
- "The Wolf at the Door" (originally published in StoryQuarterly, 2004)
- "Solicitation" (originally published in McSweeney's)
- "The Witches"
- "The Sno-Kone Cart" (originally published in McSweeney's, 2005)
Uncollected stories
- "The Deep Red Cremation of Isaac and Grace" (The Antioch Review, 2002)
- "Someone Like Sue" (NOON, 2006)
- "The Contradiction" (Columbia, 2007)
- "The White Fox" (Columbia, 2007)
- "My Race Speech" (Esquire, 2008)
- "The Gusher" (McSweeney's, 2013)
- "Fish Rot" (n+1, 2013)
- "The Christmas Miracle" (The New Yorker, 2013)
- "The Toast" (Harper's, 2014)
- "The Pink House" (The New Yorker, 2014)
- "The Magic Thyroid and Energy Boosting Chocolate Truffles" (n+1, 2014)
- "Waterloo!" (McSweeney's, 2014)
- "Hansa and Gretyl and Piece of Shit" (The New Yorker, 2020)
- "Satellites" (The New Yorker, 2021)
References
External links
- 2013 interview in n+1
- 2019 interview on the Dan & Eric Read The New Yorker So You Don’t Have To podcast
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