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Grace Andreacchi [1]

Listed as: 
Poet, Fiction Writer
Public address: 
London
United Kingdom
GB
Email: 
graceandreacchi@gmail.com
Bio: 

Grace Andreacchi is an American-born novelist, poet and playwright. Born in New York in 1954, she grew up in the Inwood section of upper Manhattan. She was educated at the Academy of Mount St. Ursula in the Bronx, and studied theatre with Stella Adler in New York. She went on to study philosophy at Hunter College, Harpur College at SUNY Binghamton and Bedford College London, where she was a recipient of the City University of New York fellowship for study abroad.

Works include the novels 'You Are There Behind My Eyelids Forever' and 'Scarabocchio' (Andromache Books),'Music for Glass Orchestra' (Serpent’s Tail), 'Give My Heart Ease'(New American Writing Award) and the poetry book 'Beauty Has a Thousand Faces'. Her work appears in Horizon Review, The Literateur, Cabinet des Fées and many other fine places. Grace is also managing editor at Andromache Books and writes the literary blog AMAZING GRACE. She lives in London.

Gives readings: 
No
Travels for readings: 
No
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
French
German
Italian
Born in: 
New York
Raised in: 
New York, NY
New York
Website: 
https://graceandreacchi.com [2]
Prizes won: 

Best Short Fiction list for Talitha Cumi, Wigleaf Magazine, 2009, Best of the Net nomination for The First Stone, Eclectica Magazine, 2008 Honorary Fellow, the Rosenberg Foundation, for contribution to Violin Music in the Age of Shopping,1994 New American Writing Award for Give My Heart Ease, 1989

Identifies as: 
Greek American
Italian American
Jewish
Prefers to work with: 
Any

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