Deborah Eisenberg

(1994)
Professor
Fiction Writing

Degrees

B.A. New School, 1969

Books

  • Twilight of the Superheroes (forthcoming Farrar, Straus & Giroux, spring, 2006)
  • All Around Atlantis, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1997.
  • The Stories (So Far) of Deborah Eisenberg, Noonday Press, 1996.
  • Air: Twenty Four Hours, Jennifer Bartlett, (A monograph) Abrams, 1995.
  • Under the 82nd Airborne. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992.
  • Transactions in a Foreign Currency. Knopf, 1986.
  • Pastorale (play). Samuel French, 1982.

Essays in

  • Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, ed. Bernheimer, Anchor, 1998.
  • The Eleventh Draft, ed. Harper Collins, 1999.

Other

  • Contributing Editor, Bomb magazine.
  • Performed the role of Judy under the direction of Andre Gregory/Wallace Shawn's play The Designated Mourner: Theatre, New York City, 2001; Vienna Festival 2002.
  • Radio, The Next Big Thing, National Public Radio, 2001, 2002.

Honors

  • Best American Stories, 1992, 2004.
  • Lannan Foundation Fellowship, 2003.
  • Lannan Foundation Residency, 2001.
  • The REA Award for the Short Story, 2000.
  • Award for Literature, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1993
  • Ingram Merrill Foundation Award, 1993
  • Friends of American Writers Award, 1993
  • Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst Stipendium, 1991
  • Whiting Foundation Award, 1987-88
  • John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship, 1987-1988
  • PEN Hemingway Citation, 1987
  • O. Henry Award, 1986, 1995, 1997, 2001.