Dawid, Annie | Pikes Peak Library District

Birth City

Lake Success

Birth State

Current Location

Silver Cliff, CO

Email (Public)

annie@anniedawid.com

Author's Website

https://www.anniedawid.com/

Occupation(s)

Professor, Artist

Biography

Twenty years I have lived in this part of the world, including 2014-2018 in Monument, when my son went to Lewis-Palmer High School. I also have been playing tennis in Colorado Springs every year for the last 10 years.

Awards/Honors

2022 Grand Prize, Cinematic Book Award, Screencraft for Paradise Undone: A Novel of Jonestown

2023 First Prize, Chipping Norton International Short Story Award (UK)

2023, Third Prize, Short Story, The Letter Award, for The Coroner's Version (Australia)

Education/Training

Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, San Francisco State University, 1982
Master of Arts, Creative Writing, San Francisco State University, 1986
Ph.D., English, University of Denver, 1989

Local Authors Genres

General Fiction

General Nonfiction

Short Stories

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Published Works

York Ferry: A Novel (Cane Hill Press, 1993)

Lily in the Desert: Short Stories (Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 2002)

And Darkness Was Under His Feet: Stories of a Family (Litchfield Review Press, …

Anatomie of the World (Finishing Line Press, 2017)

Put Off My Sackcloth: Essays (The Humble Essayist Press, 2021)

Paradise Undone: A Novel of Jonestown (Inkspot Publishing, 2023)