Marcy Dermansky
Marcy Dermansky (born 1969) is an American
author and
editor. Her young adult
debut novel ''
Twins'' was published in 2005 by
William Morrow. ''Bad Marie'', her second novel, was published in 2010 by
Harper Perennial. Her third novel ''
The Red Car'' was published by
Liveright in 2016. The book was named a Best Book of the Year by
Buzzfeed, the ''
San Francisco Chronicle'', ''
Flavorwire'', and
''The Huffington Post''. It was a ''New York Times'' Editors' Choice Pick. Her fourth novel, ''Very Nice'', was published on July 2, 2019 by Knopf. Her fifth novel, the thriller ''Hurricane Girl'', was published on June 14, 2022 by Penguin Random House.
Dermansky received fellowships from
MacDowell and the Edward Albee Ranch. She is the winner of the 2002 Smallmouth Press
Andre Dubus Novella Award, and the 1999 Story Magazine Carson McCullers short story prize. Her stories have been published in numerous literary journals, including
McSweeney's, ''
The Alaska Quarterly Review'', and ''The Indiana Review'', and included in the anthology ''Goodbye to All That: Writers On Loving And Leaving New York'' and ''Love Stories: A Literary Companion to Tennis.''
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