Lannan Readings & Conversations
Deborah Eisenberg
with Ben MarcusWednesday January 17 2007
Click the Play button (triangle) to listen to the Deborah Eisenberg Introduction and Reading.
Click the Play button (triangle) to listen to the Deborah Eisenberg Conversation with Ben Marcus.
Deborah Eisenberg is the author of five collections of short stories, All Around Atlantis, The Stories (So Far) of Deborah Eisenberg, Under the 82nd Airborne, Transactions in a Foreign Currency, and the most recent, Twilight of the Super Heroes: Stories. Eisenberg is the recipient of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature, a Whiting Writer's Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and, in 2003, a Lannan Literary Fellowship. She is a professor of Creative Writing at the University of Virginia.
Ben Marcus is the author of three books of fiction: Notable American Women, The Father Costume, and The Age of Wire and String. His fiction, essays, and reviews have appeared in numerous publications including Grand Street, The Iowa Review, The Pushcart Prize Anthology, The Mississippi Review, The Quarterly, Conjunctions, and Story Quarterly, and he reviews literature for The Village Voice.
