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DEBRA SPARKdaspark@colby.eduHome: Office:23 Baston Road English DepartmentNorth Yarmouth, ME 04097 Colby College207-829-9392 Waterville, ME 04901 207-859-5284EDUCATION:M.F.A. University of Iowa, 1986. Creative Writing (fiction).B.A. Yale University, 1984. Philosophy.TEACHING EXPERIENCE:Director, Program in Creative Writing, Colby College, Waterville, ME, 2000-2005, 2007-20102014-2017Professor of English, Colby College, Waterville, ME, 2003-presentAssociate Professor, Colby College, Waterville, ME, 1996-2003Assistant Professor, Colby College, Waterville, ME, 1995-1996Fiction Faculty, Warren Wilson MFA Program for Writers, Swannanoa, NC, 1996-presentAcademic Board, Warren Wilson MFA Program for Writers, Swannanoa, NC, 2008-presentLecturer, Tufts University, Somerville, ME, 1989-1994Lecturer, Emerson College, Boston, MA, 1989-1993Lecturer, Museum School, Boston, MA, 1992-1993Visiting Writer, University of Lowell, Lowell, ME, 1992Visiting Writer, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE, 1990Instructor, Wheelock College, Boston, MA, 1988Visiting Writer, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 1987-88Wisconsin Institute Fellow, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 1986-1987Graduate Teaching Fellow, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1985-1986Brief teaching stints at conferences and summer programs, including Haystack, Stonecoast Writers’ Conference, Cleveland State University, Vermont Studio Center, Maine Writers & Publishers Retreat, Voices of the North Country, Elgin Community College, Worcester Young Writers' Conference, Bennington Summer Writing Program, and The Telling Room. 1988-presentOTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:Contributing Writer, Décor Maine, 2018-presentStaff Writer, Ageless Maine, 2017-2018Staff Writer, Old Port, 2016-2018Senior Writer, Maine Home+ Design, 2009-2018Contributing Editor, Graywolf Press, St. Paul, MN, 1996-2002Freelance Editor, Writer and Researcher, 1984-2000Projects included work for Charles E. Tuttle Co.; American College Testing Service; Editorial Inc.; Document Development, Inc.; Ploughshares Magazine; Art New England Magazine; Faber and Faber; Phil Johnson Associates; Federation of American Research Networks; the University of Iowa Department of Education; the University of Massachusetts Press; Bedford Books; Adoption Network; and Agni Magazine, among othersAWARDS AND HONORSBook PrizesFinalist, Maine Literary Awards, 2017Winner, 2017 Read ME: Unknown Caller picked as the fiction title for a summer reading program sponsored by Maine Humanities Council and Maine State LibrariesHonorable Mention, New England Book Festival Prize, General Fiction, 2016Finalist, Maine Literary Awards, 2013Honorable Mention, New England Book Festival Prize, General Fiction, 2012Finalist, ForeWord Book of the Year Award—General Fiction Category, 2009Winner, Michigan Literary Fiction Prize, University of Michigan Press, 2008Finalist, Binghamton University John Gardner Fiction Book Award, 2002Winner, John Zacharis First Book Award, 1995Fellowships and GrantsFinalist, Anna Akhmatova Award for Excellence, 2006Fellow, Bunting Institute, Radcliffe College, 1992-1993National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, 1990Wisconsin Arts Board Grant, 1988Wisconsin Institute Fellowship, University of Wisconsin, 1986-1987 Teaching-Writing Fellowship, University of Iowa, 1985-1986Story and Essay PrizesFinalist, Fall Narrative Magazine story contest, 2014 Finalist, Fall Narrative Magazine story contest, 2011Second Place Winner, Winter Narrative Magazine story contest, 2011Finalist, Narrative Magazine Story Award, 2009Finalist, Narrative Magazine First Person Narrative Prize, 2008Million Writer Award, Notable Stories, 2005Winner, Pushcart Prize, Best of the Small Presses 1996Cohen Award for best nonfiction in Ploughshares, volume year 18, 1993Hugh J. Luke Award, Prairie Schooner, 1991Noted in list of “100 Distinguished Stories” in Best American Short Stories in 1987, 1992, 2004Noted in “100 Distinguished Essays” in Best American Essays in 1993, 2016Pushcart Prize, Special Mention list in 1987, 1989, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2009JudgeJudge, Townsend Prize for Fiction, Georgia Perimeter College, 2016Judge, The New Guard fiction contest, 2010Judge, Hopwood Program, University of Michigan, 2007 Judge, Tara M. Kroger Award, The Ohio State University, 2004Judge, The Constance Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts, fiction grant, 2002; nonfiction grant, 2006Juror, Massachusetts Cultural Council Artists’ Grant, 2000, 2001, 2002Judge, Baltimore ARTSCAPE Literary Arts Awards, 1999Judge, Massachusetts Cultural Council Artists’ Grant, 1998Judge, Loft-McKnight Awards in Creative Prose, 1995Judge, Syracuse University Prize (Creative Writing Program), 1992Judge, National Institute of Sciences, Arts and Letters, Wash D.C. Young Writers Award, 1988Judge, Scholastic Writing Awards (Senior Division), 1997ResidenciesArteles, Finland, 2019Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2006The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH, 2006Ucross Foundation, Ucross, WY, May 1988PUBLICATIONS:BooksAnd Then Something Happened: Essays on Fiction Writing. Nonfiction. IN: Engine Books, 2020.Unknown Caller. Novel. LA: Louisiana State University (Yellow Shoe Fiction Series), 2016.The Pretty Girl. Novella and stories. NY: Four Way Books, 2012.Good for the Jews. Novel. Winner Michigan Literary Fiction Prize. MI: University of Michigan, 2009. 2010.Curious Attractions: Essays on Writing. Nonfiction. MI: University of Michigan, 2005.The Ghost of Bridgetown. Novel. MN: Graywolf, 2001.Coconuts for the Saint. Novel. Boston: Faber and Faber, 1994. IN: Engine Books, 2020. (Reprint.)London: Faber and Faber, 1996. NY: Avon, 1996. Received 1995 John Zacharis First Book Award from Emerson College/Ploughshares. Barnes & Noble BookSense Selection.On the Tail of the Dog Star. Short fiction. Japan: Chikuma Shobo, 1990Twenty Under Thirty: Best Stories by America's New Young Writers. Fiction anthology. Scribner's, 1986. London: Penguin, 1987. Italy: Loganesi, 1987. Japan: Shobun Sha, 1987.Spain: Edicions 62, 1987. Reissued as Twenty Under Thirty: Early Works from Today’s Influential Writers NY: Scribner’s, 1996.Stories“Something Had Gone Wrong,” The Cincinnati Review, spring 2019“The Phenomenology of Religion,” Gulf Coast, Fall 2015 “Two Blessings,” The Cincinnati Review, Winter 2015“Swiss Cottage,” Harvard Review: 46, 2014“Little World,” Five Points, May/June 2012 “Maine Night,” narrative , June 2011“I Should Let You Go,” Freight Stories, winter 2008“Conservation,” Massachusetts Review, summer 2006; reprinted in Jennifer Rosner (ed.), The Messy Self (Colorado: Paradigm Press, 2006) “A Wedding Story,” , fall 2005. reprinted in Wes McNair (ed.), Contemporary Maine Fiction, Down East Books, Fall 2005 “The Pretty Girl,” a novella, Gingko Tree Review, Fall 2004“Lady of the Wild Beasts,” Ploughshares, Fall 2004; reprinted in Scott Miles (ed.) The BestUnderground Fiction, vol 1 (Chicago: Stolen Time Publishing, 2006),“The Revived Art of the Toy Theatre,” Agni, Fall 2003“Chocolate Mice,” New England Review, Fall 1999“Poor Millie,” The Green Mountain Review, Winter 1999-2000 “The Ghost of Bridgetown,” Ploughshares, Summer 1998"Winter Light," Passages North, Fall 1994"Maria Elena," The Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, May 1, 1994; reprinted with essay in Peter Turchi and Andrea Barrett (eds.), The Story Behind the Story: Contemporary Writers and How They Work (NY: Norton, 2003)"First Memory," Epoch, Winter 1995"The Second World," Agni, Winter 1994"The Spruce Tree," New Letters, Fall 1991"The Year of Our Father," Prairie Schooner, Fall 1991"The Language of Strangers," The Cream City Review, Winter 1989"At Night, On the Island, In the Dark," The Madison Review, Fall 1988"Grandfather's Business," Sundog: The Southeast Review, Fall 1987"The Incorrect Hour," The North American Review, Summer 1986. Reprinted in The New Generation (New York: Doubleday, 1987) and Waseda Bungaku (Japan, 1989)"The Summer of the Dead Frogs," Esquire Summer Fiction Issue, 1985. Reprinted in SWITCH Magazine, (Japan, 1986) and The Esquire Fiction Reader, Vol II (MA: Wampeter Press, 1986)Essays and ArticlesOn Writing and Writers“Buddy Up: Learning (More) from Chekhov,” The Writers’ Chronicle, May/June 2018“Finish It, Finish It,” The Southern Review, spring 2018 “Surprise Me,” The Writers’ Chronicle, March/April 2017“Jump Already,” The Writers’ Chronicle, May/June 2016; reprinted Feed the Lake (IA: University of Northern Iowa Press, Nov 2016)“Raiding the Larder,” The Writers’ Chronicle, September 2014“That’s Funny,” Fiction Writers Review, September 2013“Size Matters,” Andrea Barrett and Peter Turchi (eds.), A Kite in the Wind: Fiction Writers on Their Craft (TX: Trinity University Press, 2011)“Recent, New, and Forthcoming: The Latest from Maine Writers,” Maine Magazine, Jan/Feb 2011“Stranger Things,” The Writer’s Chronicle, September 2009“Vivian Gornick: The End of the Jew as Metaphor,” Radcliffe Quarterly, Summer 2008“Size Matters,” POST ROAD, no. 15, 2007; reprinted in Andrea Barrett and Pete Turchi (eds.), A Kite in the Wind: Fiction Writers on Their Craft (TX: Trinity University Press, 2010)“And Then Something Happened,” The Writer’s Chronicle, Oct/Nov 2007“Writing as Parlor Game” in Bret Anthony Johnston (ed.), Playing with Fire and Other Writing Exercises (NY: Random House, 2007)“Wedding Cake Exercise” in Sherry Ellis (ed.), Write Now (NY: Penguin/Tarcher, 2006)“Staunch the Mush” in Susan Neville and Michael Martone (eds.), Rules to Live By (NY: F&W Publications, 2006)“Stand Back,” The Writer’s Chronicle, May/Summer 2005 “On Bernard Malamud,” in Mark Windegardner (ed.), 3X33: An Anthology of Short Fiction (Boston: Heinle, 2004)“What Writers Read Their Kids,” , fall 2002“Cheer Up—Why Don’t You?” The Writer’s Chronicle, October 2002“Interview with Monica Wood,” paperback edition of Monica Wood’s Secret Languages (NY: Bantam, 2002)“Fiction Exercises,” , October 2001“Little Women Writers,” , October 2000“Cry, Cry, Cry: Handling Emotion in Fiction,” The Writer’s Chronicle, December 2000“Aspects of the Short Novel,” The Writer’s Chronicle, May 1999“Recollection,” Tom Grimes (ed.), The Workshop: Seven Decades of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop (NY: Hyperion, 1999)“The Trigger—What Gives Rise to a Story,” Creating Fiction: a complete guide from great writers and teachers of AWP (Ohio: Story Press, 1999)“Getting In and Getting Out: First Words on First (and Last) Words,” The Writer’s Chronicle, 5/97; reprinted in Charles Baxter and Pete Turchi (eds.), Bringing The Devil to His Knees (Univ of Michigan Press, 2001)“Curious Attractions: Magical Realism’s Fate in the States,” The Writer’s Chronicle, December 1996Op-Eds“Family Therapy Prepared Me for Dialogue in the Trump Era,” The Huffington Post, Jan 11, 2017“Protecting Calvin Trillin,” The Huffington Post Books, April 8, 2016“Why Do You Have to Be So Accomplished to Get Into College?” (op-ed) The Boston Globe, 1/02/15“My Son’s Internet Rendezvous,” , February 2014Personal Essays“The Dangerous Act of Writing,” Agni, spring 2015“46: A Journal,” , January 2011“Excerpt from 46, Seattle Review, Spring/Summer 2010“Scared” in Luke Reynolds (ed.), Dedicated to the People of Darfur: Writings on Fear, Risk and Hope (NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2009)“Rituals: Traditions Off the Beaten Path for a Jewish Christmas,” New York Times, December 14, 2007“I Remember: Mary Berry,”Down East, May 2005"In Bed With a Book,” Michael Dorris and Emilie Buchwald (eds.), The Most Wonderful Books: Writers on the Pleasures of Reading“Last Things," Ploughshares, Fall 1994; reprinted in Sister to Sister (Doubleday, 1996); The Pushcart Prize XX (Pushcart, 1996); A Broken Heart Still Beats: After Your Child Dies (MN: Hazelden Publishers, 1998, 2000); Life Studies (Boston: Bedford Books, 2001); Sorrows Company (Beacon Press, 2001); Healing (NY: Tarcher/Putnam, 2001); Narrative Magazine (2013)“The Lure of the West, " Ploughshares, Winner of 1993 Cohen Prize, Winter 1992Articles “Next Chapters: Boomers and Work in the 21st Century,” Ageless Maine, July 2018“Strong Bodies, Long Lives,” Ageless Maine, May 2018“A Place of Their Own” Ageless Maine, May 2018“The Hardest Job They Ever Loved,” Ageless Maine, March 2018“The Rise of Commercial Real Estate in Portland,” Maine Magazine, November 2014“Career Crossroads,” Continental, July 2000“Is Your College-Bound Teen Headed for a Lifetime of Debt?” Coastlines, July/Aug 1998“This New England: Where It Snowed in July,” Yankee, July 1998Food“Dining Down East: Azure,” Down East, May 2008“Dining Down East: Apollo’s Bistro,” Down East, June 2007 “Confessions from a Dinner Party,” Living Without, Spring 2006“Digging Up Maine’s Best Recipes,” Food and Wine, August 2005“Dining Down East: Ribollita, Portland,” Down East, November 2003“The Harraseeket Inn, Freeport,” Down East, May 2002“Specialty of the House,” Yankee, November 2003“Dining Down East: Street Smarts,” Down East, January 2002“Fresh-Picked Flavor,” New England Travel & Life, Fall/Winter 2001“Nature: A Passion for Berries,” New England Travel & Life, Spring/Summer 2001“Dining Down East: Hugos,” Down East, Mar 2001“On the Trail of Vermont Shepherd,” Yankee, October 2001 “Down East Delicacies,” New England Travel & Life, Fall 2000“The Maine Event,” Food and Wine, November 2000“Legacy: Soul Survivor,” Food and Wine, August 2000Travel“Rockland, Maine: Seaside Mecca,” Elysian, summer 2018“The Waters Run Even in Winter,” New York Times (Travel Section), February 22, 1998“Hiking in the Emmental,” New York Times (Travel Section), July 7, 1997“Traveling with Adult Siblings," New York Times (Travel Section), November 13, 1994Home, Design, and Art ArticlesDecor Maine“Frozen,” forthcoming“A Container for Art,” May 2019“Quieting the Mind,” April 2019“A Cottage Goes Comfortably Formal,” March 2019“Tied to the Ocean,” Oct 2018“A Townhouse of One’s Own,” Oct 2018“One State, One Conversation,” Sept 2018“Home at Last,” September 2018Down East“Found in Translation,” Sept 2019Dwell“Simple Volumes, Flexible Design,” forthcoming“Angular Obsessions,” May/June 2019Dwell+“George + Willy,” forthcoming“Scandinavian-Inspired Retreat,” July 2019Elysian“The Power of the Lens,” Elysian, summer 2019“The World’s Greatest Art Fair,” Elysian, summer 2019Interiors Boston“Playfully Formal,” October 2018Maine Homes“The Lake Effect,” September 2018“Rough Diamond,” August 2018New England Home“Kitchen and Bath Roundup,” Forthcoming“A Clapboard Classic on a Maine Island,” July-August 2019“Compact Cape Contemporary,” July-August 2019“Childhood Redux,” May-June 2019“Shop Visit: 23 Milk Street,” May-June 2019“The Nature of Things,” March-April 2019“Inspired Ornamental,” Jan-Feb 2019“Jewelry for the Home,” Jan-Feb 2019“The House of the Four Gables,” Sept-Oct 2018New England Home/CT“Like Mother, Like Son,” Summer 2019“Local Assets,” Winter 2019“String Theory,” Fall 2018New England Home/Rise“Neighborhood Watch: Urban Legends,” March 2019New England Home/Next“Family Friendy Design,” forthcomingOld Port“Everywhere You Go,” August 2018“Into the 21st-Century,” June/July 2018“SoPo Style,” May 2018“Character and Soul,” April 2018“Perfect Match,” March 2018“SoPo Style,” February 2018“Made Here, January 2018“Victorian Transformed,” October 2017“Pride and Joy,” August 2017“Classic Comeback,” July 2017“Creating Space,” June 2017“Hillside Story,” May 2017“Exuberant Zen,” April 2017“Kitchen with a View,” March 2017“Portland Pied-à-Tiere,” January 2017Maine Home+Design“Partners in Design,” August 2018“Refined Cottage,” July 2018“An Element of Grandness,” July 2018“Contemporizing the Vernacular,” June 2018“A Twenty-First-Century Saltwater Farmhouse,” May 2018“Returning Home,” April 2018“New Life,” April 2018“Fits to a ‘T’,” March 2018“Master of Blue,” February 2018“The Horse Before the House,” January 2018“Two House in One,” December 2017“Built for the Beach,” November 2017“We’re Not in Kansas, Anymore,” October 2017“A Tale of Two Houses,” September 2017“Old World in the New,” August 2017“So Much to See on the Water,” July 2017“Simplicity and Ease,” June 2017“Back in the Neighborhood,” May 2017“Sparking Joy,” April 2017“Norwegian Transplants,” April 2017“All for the Lake,” March 2017“Old Friends, New Design,” Feb 2017“Home for the Holidays,” January 2017“California Modern, East Coast Agrarian,” December 2016“Neighborhood Art Project,” October 2016“Of a Peace,” September 2016“Past Perfect,” August 2016“Stories to Tell,” July 2016“The Little House That Could,” June 2016“Warm Welcome,” May 2016“Marin’s Maine,” April 2016“Lean, Serene, and Green,” March 2016“Design Among Friends,” February 2016“The New Vintage,” January 2016“Relaxed Luxury,” December 2015“Refined Rustic,” November 2015; “Space, Land, and Vistas,” October 2015“Moody Hues,” October 2015“Eclectic Farmhouse,” September 2015“Fab Prefab,” August 2015“Happy House,” July 2015“All in Bloom,” June 2015 “Design Maestros,” May 2015“Music in the Making,” April 2015“Generations Joined,” March 2015 “Once More to the Beach,” Feb 2015“Assembling the Past,” Dec 2014“Mountain Magic,” Nov 2014“Learning on the Mountain and Off,” November 2014 “Boldly Modern,” Sept 2014“Rustic Update,” Sept 2014“Design is in the Details,” Aug 2014“American Vernacular, American Contemporary,” July 2014 “Garden by the Sea,” June 2014“Vintage Tourism,” May 2014“Family Heirloom in Kennebunk,” May 2014“North Haven Archive,” April 2014“Building a Creative Community,” April 2014“New Found Farm,” March 2014“Industrial Chic,” March 2014“Cosmopolitan Cottage,” February 2014 “Cape Porpoise Pied-à-Terre,” January 2014“Getting to Know the Land,” January 2014“A Three Dimensional Puzzle,” December 2013“Q and A: Simon Dumont,” November 2013 “Healthy Home,” September 2013“Streamlined Space,” August 2013 “A Sequence of Surprises,” July 2013“Sumptuous Simplicity,” 2013“Sustainable Style,” June 2013“Earthy Chic,” May 2013“Cottage by the Sea,” May 2013“Art in Its Place,” April 2013“Dreamy Days at Wooster Farm,” April 2013“Mid-Century Modern,” March 2013“Simple Lines and Bright Spaces, March 2013“Classic With a Twist,” February 2013“Profile: Wonders in Wood,” January 2013“Air and Light,” January 2013“His and Hers Houses,” December 2012“Lakeside Refuge,” November 2012“Happy Home,” October 2012“Stonington Shingle,” October 2012 “Stone Fantasy,” July 2012“Cottage Classic,” July 2012“Coastal Contemporary,” June 2012“Hospitable Home,” May 2012“Boom Town,” May 2012“A Gifted Educator,” April 2012“House of Many Visions,” March 2012“Big House, Little House, Back House, Barn,” Jan/Feb 2012“From the Ground Up: Todd Richardson,” Nov/Dec 2011“A Marriage of Styles,” October 2011“A Fairy Tale Estate,” Sept 2011“Shipshape on the Shore,” Aug 2011“Victorian Charm,” July 2011“East Meets West,” June 2011“Falmouth Flyer,” March 2011 “Life Inside the Lightbox,” Jan/Feb 2011“Nestled in Newry,” Jan/Feb 2011 “Designing the Details: Will Winkelman,” Nov/Dec 2010“Maine Art, Maine Color,” Sept 2010“Modern Craftsman,” Sept 2010 “Total Transformation,” July 2010“Rockport Victorian,” July 2010 “Bold Stewardship,” June 2010“Standing Grand,” May 2010“Seaside Sophistication,” March 2010“Long-Distance Design,” March 2010“Fireplace Artistry,” Jan/Feb 2010“New At Mere Point,” Nov/Dec 2009“The Moss Manse: Taking John Calvin Stevens to Boothbay,” Sept 2009 “A Family Affair: Designing for Generations,” August 2009“Wrestling With Style,” June 2009“Now You’re Cooking!” May 2009“Hail to the Chief,” March 2009“A Beacon of Green Design,” March 2009Architecture Boston“Mind of Winter,” winter 2006Yankee“When Christmas First Became Fun,” December 2018“Thomas Moser’s Home,” April 2004 “Fairy-Tale Cottage,” September 2003Instructors’ Manualsfor Life Studies, 5th ed; Life Studies, 6th ed; Life Studies, 7th edition and The Springfield Reader (Boston: Bedford Books, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001)Translationsco-translator of Valery Shevchuk's "The Moon's Cuckoo from the Swallow's Nest," Glas: New Ukranian Writing, 11/96co-translator of Lei Luu’s A Time Far Past (Univ of Massachusetts Press, 1997)Book reviews:Yale Alumni MagazineSummer Hours at the Robbers Library by Sue Halpern, 8/2018The Burning Girl by Claire Messud, 11/2017Pages for her by Sylvia Brownrigg, 9/2017The Night Ocean by Paul La Farge, 7/2017San Francisco ChronicleRed Hook Road by Ayelet Waldman, 7/11/10The Invisible Bridge by Julie Orringer, 5/09/10 Day After Night by Anita Diamant, 10/05/09The Piano Teacher by Janice Y.K. Lee, 1/25/09When to Walk by Rebecca Gowers, 11/09/07Shining at the Bottom of the Sea by Stephen Marche, 8/5/07I Think of You by Adhaf Souief, 4/10/07Human Traces by Sebastian Faulks, 9/20/06The World to Come by Dara Horn, 1/22/06 Wicketts’ Remedy by Myla Goldberg, 10/02/05The Testing of Luther Albright by MacKenzie Bezos, 8/07/05The Bright Forever by Lee Martin, 6/05/05Horse Heaven by Jane Smiley, 4/9/2000Down EastAsta in the Wings by Jan Elizabeth Watson, Jan 2010East Hope by Katharine Davis, April 2009Generation Loss by Elizabeth Hand. Sept 2007View from a Burning Bridge by Sarah Goodyear, May 2007I Remember Running: The Year I Got Everything I Ever Wanted—And ALS by Darcy Wakefield, June 2006Finding Annie Farrell by Beth Harpaz, April 2004LilithSonata for Miriam by Linda Olsson, Summer Wrestling with Angels by John Clayton, , April 2008Women’s Review of BooksYou Never Call! You Never Write! A History of the Jewish Mother by Joyce Antler, March/April 2008Out of Joint by Mary Felstiner, Body Politic by Limi Sinton, and All in My Head by Paula Kamen, May/June 2006Beautiful as the Moon, Radiant as the Stars: Jewish Women in Yiddish Stories edited by Sandra Bark. Women’s Review of Books, Fall 2004Ms.Heir to the Glimmering World by Cynthia Ozick, Winter 2004/5Radcliffe QuarterlyLove Among the Greats by Edith Pearlman, Summer 2003PloughsharesThe Caprices by Sabina Murray, Winter 2002Come Up and See Me Sometime by Erika Krouse, Winter 2001Washington Post Book WorldThe Ladies Auxliary by Tova Mirvis, 12/12/99Plan B for the Middle Class by Ron Carlson, 9/92The Chicago TribuneThe Voyage by Philip Caputo, 11/7/99The Boston Book ReviewWaiting by Ha Jin, 12/1999Publishers WeeklyThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami, Fall 1997Baltimore City PaperEmerald City by Jennifer Egan, 4/96Walking on Air by R.S. Jones, 5/96But Is It Art? The Spirit of Art as Activism edited by Nina Felshin (ed), 11/95New York TimesPolite Society by Melanie Sumner, 4/16/95Boston ReviewThe Flight of Andy Burns by Alice Mattison, 6/1993PloughsharesMarine Life by Linda Svendsen, Winter 1993The Lover of History by Jonathan Dee, Fall 1992Prairie SchoonerGrowing Up Western by Clarus Backus, Winter 1991The Boston Sunday GlobeSarah Canary by Karen Joy Fowler, 10/91Harvard ReviewShadow Play by Charles Baxter, Winter 1993Wanting Only to Be Heard by Jack Driscoll, Spring 1993Black Dogs by Ian McEwan, Winter 1993The North China Lover by Marguerite Duras, Winter 1993The Living by Annie Dillard, Fall 1992The Writer on Her Work, Vol 2 edited by Janet Sternberg and Inter/view edited by Pearlman and Henderson, Spring 1991The House on Alexandrine by Stephen Dobyns, Summer/Fall 1990Friend of My Youth by Alice Munro, Win/Spring 1990 Hungry MindA Farm Under the Lake by Martha Bergland, Fall 1989Cold Feet by Patricia Weaver Francisco, Fall 1987Ellen Foster by Kaye Gibbons, Fall 1987Fast Lanes by Jayne Anne Phillips, Summer 1987The Boston PhoenixThen She Found Me by Elinor Lipman, 9/90The Expendables by Antonya Nelson, 1/90Ordinary Time by A.G. Mojtabai, 12/89The Storytellers by Mario Vargas Llosa, 11/89Pretend We Never Met and Bend This Heart by Jonis Agee, 8/89The Wisconsin Academy ReviewIn the Music Library by Ellen Hunnicutt, Fall 1988Selected BlogsBeyond the Margins, Happy Endings, Jewish Book Council: The Prosen People, The Quivering Pen, Catching Days ................
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