David Harris Ebenbach

David Ebenbach
David Ebenbach
	David Ebenbach, at Georgetown University 2013
Born	April 19, 1972 (age 54); Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Education	University of Wisconsin–Madison;; Vermont College
Occupations	Writer, poet, professor
	Writing career
Genres	Poetry; Short Story

David Harris Ebenbach (born April 19, 1972) is a U.S. writer of fiction and poetry, a teacher, and an editor. He is the author of nine books, and he is the recipient of the Drue Heinz Literature Prize, the Juniper Prize and the Patricia Bibby Award.

Ebenbach's first science fiction novel, How to Mars, was published in 2021.

Life

Ebenbach was born and raised in Philadelphia. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison with a Ph.D. in Psychology, and from Vermont College with an MFA. He was a visiting professor at Earlham College, living in Ohio. He currently teaches creative writing at Georgetown University, where he works in the Center for Jewish Civilization^{[dead link]}, and promotes student-centered teaching at the Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship.

Awards

Juniper Prize for Fiction, for The Guy We Didn't Invite To The Orgy
Patricia Bibby Award, for We Were The People Who Moved
Washington Writers’ Publishing House Fiction Prize, for Into the Wilderness
Drue Heinz Literature Prize, for Between Camelots
GLCA New Writer's Award.

Works

Fiction

Between Camelots. University of Pittsburgh Press. 2005. ISBN 978-0-8229-4268-9. (short stories)
Into the Wilderness. Washington Writers' Publishing House. 2012. ISBN 9780931846656. (short stories)
The Guy We Didn't Invite to the Orgy and other stories. University of Massachusetts Press. 2017. ISBN 978-1-62534-261-4. (short stories)
Miss Portland. Orison Books. 2017. ISBN 978-0-9964397-1-8 (novel)
How to Mars. Tachyon Publications. 2021. ISBN 978-1-61696-356-9 (novel)

Non-fiction

The Artist's Torah. Wipf and Stock Publishers. 2012. ISBN 978-1-62032-205-5. (non-fiction guide to creativity)

Poetry

Autogeography. Northwestern University Press. 2013. ISBN 978-1622292011
We Were the People Who Moved. Tebot Bach. 2015. ISBN 978-1939678195
Some Unimaginable Animal. Orison Books. 2019. ISBN 978-1949039238

Poetry in anthologies

America's Future Poetry & Prose in Response to Tomorrow. Washington Writers’ Publishing House. 2025. ISBN 978-1-941551-52-3.

References

↑ "David Harris Ebenbach and Poetry at Earlham | Earlham College Pressroom". Retrieved 2009-10-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
↑ "David H Ebenbach". Georgetown University. Retrieved 4 February 2013.

External links

"Author's website"

[1] "David Harris Ebenbach and Poetry at Earlham | Earlham College Pressroom". Retrieved 2009-10-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

[2] "David H Ebenbach". Georgetown University. Retrieved 4 February 2013.

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David Ebenbach
David Ebenbach, at Georgetown University 2013
Born	(1972-04-19) April 19, 1972 (age 54) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Education	University of Wisconsin–Madison; Vermont College
Occupations	Writer, poet, professor
Writing career
Genres	Poetry; Short Story