Grace Dane Mazur Explained

Grace Dane Mazur
Birth Date:22 April 1944
Birth Place:Boston, Massachusetts
Spouse:Barry Mazur
Occupation:Writer
Nationality:American
Period:Early - 1990s until present
Genres:Fiction, short story, non-fiction

Grace Dane Mazur (born 1944) is an American writer.[1] Her works include the novels Trespass (1998) and The Garden Party (2018), the short story collection Silk (1996), and Hinges (2010), a book that combines "personal essay, literary criticism, art history, and memoir."[2]

Biography

Initially pursuing a career in the biological sciences, Mazur earned a PhD in cellular and developmental biology from Harvard University in 1981,[3] after which she spent a number of years researching morphogenesis and micro-architecture in silkworms at Harvard's Biological Laboratories.[4] [5] [6] In 1993, she earned a Master of Fine Arts in fiction from Warren Wilson College.[7] [8] Mazur worked as fiction editor at the Harvard Review from 1993 to 2004,[9] and has worked as fiction editor at Tupelo Press from 2009 to the present.[10] She has taught creative writing at the Harvard Extension School and the Master of Fine Arts program at Warren Wilson College.[11] Her works have been reviewed in The New York Times,[12] [13] The Washington Post,[14] the Los Angeles Times,[15] and People,[16] as well as on Vox.[17] She is married to mathematician Barry Mazur, the Gerhard Gade University Professor and senior fellow at Harvard University.[18]

Selected works

Novels

Short-story collections

Nonfiction

Notes and References

  1. Book: Sleeman . Elizabeth . International Who's Who of Authors and Writers . 2003 . Europa Publications Limited . London and New York . 1857431790 . 379 . 19 . 19 June 2019.
  2. Book: Hinges: Meditations on the Portals of the Imagination, 1st Edition . 978-1568817156. Mazur. Grace Dane. 8 November 2010. Taylor & Francis .
  3. Web site: Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences . gsas.harvard.edu . 19 June 2019.
  4. Web site: Author Details - Mazur, Grace Dane . scopus.com . Scopus . 19 June 2019.
  5. Web site: Grace Dane Mazur . penguinrandomhouse.com . 19 June 2019.
  6. Web site: Grace Dane Mazur Bio . gracedanemazur.org . 19 June 2019.
  7. Web site: Mazur . Grace Dane . I Worked in Biology for 17 Years… Then I Became a Writer . lithub.com . 6 July 2018 . 19 June 2019.
  8. Web site: No Lay-Offs Here! . awpwriter.org . 19 June 2019.
  9. Web site: Rosefield . Hannah . The Garden Party . harvardreview.org . 19 June 2019.
  10. Web site: Zachary Shuster Harmsworth, A Literary & Entertainment Agency . antherights.com . 19 June 2019.
  11. Web site: The MFA Program at Warren Wilson College, Faculty Past & Present . wwcmfa.org . 19 June 2019.
  12. News: Goreau . Angeline . Forbidden Fruit . 19 June 2019 . The New York Times . November 17, 1996.
  13. News: Shipstead . Maggie . 'The Garden Party' Is a Tale of Mismatched Families, a Wedding and Lots of Wine . 19 June 2019 . The New York Times . August 31, 2018.
  14. News: Rioux . Anne Boyd . Marriage can't quite bring two families together in 'The Garden Party' . 19 June 2019 . The Washington Post . July 12, 2018.
  15. News: Reynolds . Susan Salter . Discoveries . 19 June 2019 . Los Angeles Times . June 2, 2002.
  16. Web site: The Garden Party . penguinrandomhouse.com . Penguin Random House . 19 June 2019.
  17. Web site: Grady . Constance . In The Garden Party, family discord gets a beautifully retro, modernist treatment . vox.com . 19 July 2018 . 19 June 2019.
  18. Web site: Barry Mazur . math.harvard.edu . 19 June 2019.

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