Stephanie Grant
Assistant Professor
Department of Literature
- Stephanie Grant is the author of two novels, The Passion of Alice (Houghton Mifflin 1995) and Map of Ireland (Scribner 2008). Her work has received many grants and awards, including a Rona Jaffee Foundation Award, a Ludwig Vogelstein Award and an NEA fellowship. She is currently at work on Home Equity, a novel about contemporary marriage and debt.
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Degrees
MA, English/Creative Writing, New York University, New York, NY
BA, French Literature, Wesleyan University -
Languages Spoken:
French
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SEE ALSO
- Literature Department
Teaching
Spring 2012
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- LIT-215 Writers in Print/Person
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- LIT-700 Advanced Fiction Workshop
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Fall 2012
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- LIT-215 Writers in Print/Person
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- LIT-700 Advanced Fiction Workshop
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Scholarly, Creative & Professional Activities
Selected Publications
Novels
- Map of Ireland, a novel, March 2008, Scribner
- The Passion of Alice, a novel, October 1995, Houghton Mifflin; paperback, Bantam 1996
Short Fiction
- "Bow Woman," in Central Ohio Writing, Spring/Summer 2002
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"The Map of Ireland," excerpted in Cabbage and Bones: An Anthology of Irish -American Women's Fiction, September 1997, Henry Holt
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"Posting-Up," in Tasting Life twice: Literary Lesbian Fiction By New American Writers, June 1995, Avon/Morrow; Reprinted in Full Court: A Literary Anthology of Basketball, 1996, Breakaway Books; Reprinted in A Whole Other Ballgame: Women Writing Women's Sports, September 1997, Farrar, Straus and Giroux; Reprinted in Reading Women's Lives, September 1998, Simon & Schuster.
Nonfiction
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"Beyond Biology," in Maybe Baby: 28 Writers Tell the Truth About Skepticism, Infertility, Baby Lust, Childlessness and How They Made the Most Difficult Decision of Their Lives, HarperCollins, April 2006
- "Playing for Keeps," MAMM Magazine, January 2000
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"The Ex-Files," OUT Magazine, August 1997
- "Last Willful Testament," OUT Magazine, December 1996
Review Essays
- Review of The Law of Enclosures, Dale Peck, The Voice Literary Supplement, March 1996
Work In Progress
- Home Equity, a novel
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"Edna's Daughter," an essay
Honors, Awards, and Fellowships
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Individual Artist Fellowship, Ohio Arts Council, 2003
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Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation Award, December 1999
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Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer's Award, September 1999
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Money for Women/Barbara Deming Memorial Fund Award, May 1999
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Creative Writing Fellow, National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) 1998
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Long List, Orange Prize for Women Writers, Great Britian, 1996
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Nomination, Lambda Award for Best Lesbian Fiction, 1995
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Revson Fellowship, Columbia University, 1992-93



