Debby Dahl Edwardson

Debby Dahl Edwardson
Born Deborah Dahl
1954 (age 6162)
Residence Barrow, Alaska
Nationality American
Other names Deborah Edwardson
Alma mater Vermont College of Fine Arts, 2005
Occupation Writer
Years active 2003–present

Deborah "Debby" Dahl Edwardson (born 1954) is an American author of young adult fiction.

Early life and education

Debby Edwardson was born Deborah Dahl in 1954 and grew up in Minnesota. She received a degree in English from Colorado College, and an MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts in 2005.[1]

Career

In 2011, Edwardson was a finalist for the National Book Award in the young adult category.[2] She is an instructor at Iḷisaġvik College, a community college in Barrow, Alaska.[3]

Books

Personal life

She and her husband George Edwardson have seven children.[7] She lives in Barrow, Alaska.[8] She is the president of the North Slope Borough School Board.[9]

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