Rebecca Curtis

Rebecca Curtis (born January 10, 1974) is an American writer. She is the author of Twenty Grand and Other Tales of Love & Money (HarperCollins, 2007)[1] and has been published in The New Yorker,[2] Harper's,[3] McSweeney's, NOON, N+1,[4] and other magazines.

For the American psychologist and author, see Rebecca Coleman Curtis.

Rebecca was the 2nd runner up of the Miss Teen New Hampshire contest in 1991.[5]

Curtis received her bachelor's degree from Pomona College in Claremont, CA. She also holds an MFA from Syracuse University and a Masters of English from NYU. In 2005, she received a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers Award for emerging female writers. In 2005 she won the Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award for fiction.

Curtis is currently a Lecturer in Columbia University’s Writing Program[6] and is a contributor to Columbia: A Journal of Literature and Art.

References
  1. Sittenfeld, Curtis (2007-07-15). "Twenty Grand: And Other Tales of Love and Money - Rebecca Curtis - Books - Review". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-01-23.
  2. "Rebecca Curtis". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2016-01-23.
  3. Curtis, Rebecca (2014-03-01). "The Toast". Harper's Magazine. ISSN 0017-789X. Retrieved 2016-01-23.
  4. "Rebecca Curtis". N+1 Magazine. Retrieved 2016-06-15.
  5. "Miss Teen New Hampshire".
  6. "Rebecca Curtis Creative Writing Lecture Series". arts.columbia.edu.


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