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Rachel Lyon (novelist)

Rachel Lyon is an American novelist. Her first novel, Self-Portrait with Boy, was longlisted for the 2018 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize.[1]

Life

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She attended Saint Ann's School, Princeton University, and Indiana University Bloomington, and has taught at the Sackett Street Writers’ Workshop[2] and Bennington College.[3]

She was an editor at Epiphany magazine from 2020-2022.[4]

Works

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  • Self-Portrait with Boy, Scribner, 2018. ISBN 978-1501169588[2][5][6]
  • Fruit of the Dead, Scribner, 2024. ISBN 978-1668020852[7][8][9][10]

References

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  1. ^ "2018 First Novel Prize". The Center for Fiction. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Rachel Lyon on art and ambition in her debut novel, 'Self-Portrait With Boy'". Los Angeles Times. 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  3. ^ "Rachel Lyon | Bennington College". www.bennington.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  4. ^ "Rachel Lyon". Simon & Schuster. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  5. ^ SELF-PORTRAIT WITH BOY | Kirkus Reviews.
  6. ^ "The Unintended Moment: Rachel Lyon's "Self-Portrait with Boy"". Los Angeles Review of Books. 2018-03-11. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
  7. ^ Young, Molly (March 5, 2024). "A Modern-Day Persephone, Seduced by Opioids and Wealth". The New York Times.
  8. ^ MacAllen, Ian (2024-03-07). ""You Learn to Care for Your Characters Differently": An Interview with Rachel Lyon on "Fruit of the Dead"". Chicago Review of Books. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  9. ^ "Novel 'Fruit of the Dead' is a contemporary reimagining of Persephone". www.wbur.org. 2024-03-05. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  10. ^ FRUIT OF THE DEAD | Kirkus Reviews.
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