Debra Weinstein

Debra Weinstein (born 1961) is a poet and the author of the novel Apprentice to the Flower Poet Z. (Random House, 2004).[1] Her poems have appeared in The American Poetry Review, The National Review, Tikkun, and The Portable Lower East Side. Weinstein earned a Bachelor of Arts in Literature and Creative Writing from State University of New York Binghamton and a Master of Arts in English from New York University. [2]

Debra Weinstein
Born1961
NationalityAmerican
Occupationpoet and author

Recognition

Weinstein received New York University's Bobst Literary Award for Emerging Writers upon publication of her volume of poetry, Rodent Angel (NYU Press, 1996). She is also a recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship for poetry and a New York State Foundation for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship for Fiction. She has been in residence at both the MacDowell Colony and Yaddo.

Personal life

She has two children, a daughter and a son, and lives in New York.

References
  1. Zeidner, Lisa (2004-02-08). "Live Poets' Society". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-07-16.
  2. "Debra Weinstein". Poets.org. Retrieved 2020-09-11.


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