Deborah Eisenberg

Deborah Eisenberg
Deborah Eisenberg
	Eisenberg in 2009
Born	November 20, 1945; Winnetka, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation	Writer; professor;
Alma mater	Marlboro College; The New School
Notable awards	1987 Whiting Award; 1987–88 Guggenheim Fellowship; 2000 Rea Award for the Short Story; 2003 Lannan Literary Fellowship; 2009 MacArthur Fellowship; 2011 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction; O. Henry Awards, 1986, 1995, 1997, 2002, 2006, 2013;
Partner	Wallace Shawn (1972–present)

Deborah Eisenberg (born November 20, 1945) is an American short story writer, actress and teacher. She is a professor of writing at Columbia University.

Deborah Eisenberg
Eisenberg in 2009
Born	(1945-11-20) November 20, 1945 Winnetka, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation	Writer professor
Alma mater	Marlboro College; The New School
Notable awards	1987 Whiting Award 1987–88 Guggenheim Fellowship 2000 Rea Award for the Short Story 2003 Lannan Literary Fellowship 2009 MacArthur Fellowship 2011 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction O. Henry Awards, 1986, 1995, 1997, 2002, 2006, 2013
Partner	Wallace Shawn (1972–present)