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Debra Di Blasi was born on 27 May, 1957 in Kirksville, Missouri, United States, is an American novelist. Discover Debra Di Blasi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?

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Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 27 May, 1957
Birthday 27 May
Birthplace Kirksville, Missouri, United States
Nationality United States

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1921

She has taught and lectured on 21st Century narrative forms at universities and conferences, including &NOW Conference and Associated Writing Programs Conference.

1957

Debra Di Blasi (born 1957) is an American author, screenwriter and former publisher.

Debra Di Blasi was born May 27, 1957, in Kirksville, Missouri.

She grew up in northern Missouri.

She was the art columnist for The Pitch magazine, and taught experimental writing, hyperfiction, mixed media fiction, and other writing courses at Kansas City Art Institute for seven years.

1991

1991 Diagram Innovative Fiction Award, 2008 Inspiration Grant from Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City

1996

Her screenwriting credits include The Walking Wounded, finalist in the 1996 Austin Screenwriters Competition, and Drought, for which she won the 1999 Cinovation Screenwriting Award.

Drought was directed by Lisa Moncure won a host of national and international awards.

1998

Drought & Say What You Like won the 1998 Thorpe Menn Literary Excellence Award.

2000

It was one of only six U.S. films included in the Universe Elle special section of the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.

From the University of Alabama Press:

Con—ceptualisms

Forms at War

The Jiri Chronicles

2003

2003 James C. McCormick Fellowship in Fiction from the Christopher Isherwood Foundation

2008

From 2008 to January 2016, she was founding publisher of the multimedia company Jaded Ibis Productions, LLC, and managing editor of its book imprint Jaded Ibis Press.

2009

Di Blasi received an &NOW award in 2009 for her stories “The Incomplete But Real History of The Jiri Chronicles Illustrated by The Real Jiri Cech” and “Products” published in The &NOW Awards: The Best Innovative Writing in 2009.

2016

In January 2016, she sold the company's assets to newly formed Jaded Ibis Press, LLC.

The New York Times Book Review praised her story collection Prayers of an Accidental Nature for its "clear, resonant prose, laced with bittersweet humor."

Likewise Publishers Weekly wrote that "Di Blasi's style and her objective distance and comprehension of her chosen subject mark her as a very psychologically driven, very talented writer."

Her writing is frequently included in related literary anthologies and has appeared in the journals The Los Angeles Review, TriQuarterly, New Letters, The Iowa Review, Chelsea, Boulevard, Notre Dame Review, and many others.

Her stories have been adapted to radio, film, theatre and audio CD in the U.S. and abroad.

2017

An early version of her manuscript, Selling the Farm: Descants from a Recollected Past, was a 2017 finalist in Four Way Books Levis Prize in Poetry, and semifinalist in Seneca Review's Deborah Tall Lyric Essay Book Award.

2019

Di Blasi has been a regular participant in the biennial &NOW Festival.She received the 2019 C&R Press Nonfiction Award for Selling the Farm: Descants from a Recollected Past (September 2020)

She also received three Pushcart Prize nominations, among other awards.

She was a finalist in the Heekin Foundation's Novel-in-Progress.