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Heidi W. Durrow's Biography

Member Info

Feb 2008

I'm the Winner of Barbara Kingsolver's Bellwether Prize for Literature of Social Change.  A New York Times Bestseller, The Girl Who Fell From the Sky (Algonquin Books), is already a book club favorite and has been chosen for several school-wide and community reads.  For more information visit www.heidiwdurrow.com. 

Influences

Nella Larsen, Sandra Cisneros, Dorothy Allison, William Faulkner, Dan Chaon, Jamaica Kincaid, Toni Morrison, John Edgar Wideman, Michael Cunningham, Edith Wharton, James Baldwin

Upcoming Works

The Girl Who Fell From the Sky (Algonquin Books) ISBN 1-56512680-7 Winner of Barbara Kingsolver's Bellwether Prize for Literature of Social Change.

Agents

Wendy Weil, Wendy Weil Agency

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Publishers

Algonquin Books