Debra Di Blasi

Missouri County: Jackson

Genre: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Autobiography/Biography/Mixed-Media/Cross-Genre/Screenplays

Audience: Adult

Published Works:

Prayers of an Accidental Nature (short stories), Coffee House Press, 1999; Drought & Say What You Like (novellas), New Direction Books, 1997.

Have any works been translated into other languages? Yes

Awards:First Place, Big Ugly Review Flash Fiction Award, 2004; First Place, National League of American Pen Women Essay Contest, 2003; First Place, Christopher Isherwood Foundation Award, 2003; Special recognition, Moondance International Film Festival Competition, 2002; First Place, National League of American Pen Women Poetry Contest, 2002; Cinovation Screenwriting Award for, Drought (screenplay), 1999;   Thorpe Menn Award for, Drought & Say What You Like, 1998;  Eyster Prize for Fiction for, "An Interview With My Husband,"  1991.

Speaking Engagements:

Author accepts.
Fee for speaking:  /Variable
Limitations on travel: None

Contact Information:

Contact author directly:

Jaded Ibis Productions, Inc.
5540 Central
Kansas City, MO. 64113
website:  http://home.earthlink.net/~ddiblasi/