Kathryn Davis

For the philanthropist, see Kathryn Wasserman Davis.
Kathryn Davis
Occupation professor
Nationality American
Genre novelist
Spouse Eric Zencey

Kathryn Davis is an award-winning American novelist.

Life

Davis has taught at Skidmore College, and is now senior fiction writer in the Writing Program in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis.[1]

Davis lives in Montpelier, Vermont, with her husband, the novelist and essayist Eric Zencey. The couple has one daughter, Daphne, who is a graduate student at Syracuse University.

Awards

She is a recipient of the Janet Heidiger Kafka Prize, the Morton Dauwen Zabel Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1999, a 2000 Guggenheim Fellowship,[2] and a Lannan Literary Award for Fiction in 2006.[3][4]

Novels

Notes

  1. "Kathryn Davis | Department of English". english.artsci.wustl.edu. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  2. Houghton Mifflin Web site, Weg page titled "Kathryn Davis", accessed December 16, 2006
  3. "Kathryn Davis | Graywolf Press". www.graywolfpress.org. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  4. Diaz, Alex. "Kathryn Davis - Lannan Foundation". www.lannan.org. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  5. Kakutani, Michiko (1988-07-09). "Books of The Times; Darkness Under 2 Sisters' Innocence". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  6. Willard, Nancy (1998-02-08). "The Way of All Flesh". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  7. D'erasmo, Stacey (2002-08-04). "The Cake Eater". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  8. "A Tiny World That Teems with Life," Yvonne Zipp in The Christian Science Monitor, January 24, 2006
  9. Lucy Ellmann (February 5, 2006). "All Creatures Here Belowau". The New York Times Book Review.
  10. "Resurrection in a town long on violence," Irena Reyn in The San Francisco Chronicle, January 29, 2006
  11. "The Thin Place," Laura Miller in Salon, January 26, 2006. (subscription required)
  12. "Milk and Terror: Kathryn Davis Crosses the Border," Joy Press in The Village Voice, January 20, 2006
  13. "Close Encounters of an Everyday Kind," Julia Lifshin in The Washington Post Book World, March 5, 2006
  14. Barry, Lynda (2013-09-20). "‘Duplex,’ by Kathryn Davis". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-02-03.

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