Ms.
Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Independent
Writer (novelist, short story writer, essayist); Educator
Area
Humanities and Arts
Specialty
Literature
Elected
2008
Novelist, Essayist, Short Story Writer; Books include seven novels (among them Disturbances in the Field (1983) and Leaving Brooklyn (1989)), three story collections, essays, poetry, and translations from Italian. Nominated for the National Book Award and Pen/Faulkner Award; widely anthologized. Taught in the US and abroad, and is presently a faculty member at the Bennington Writing Seminars.
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