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Maureen Brady [1]

Listed as: 
Fiction Writer
Public address: 
Bearsville, NY
New York US
Email: 
meb4444@gmail.com
Bio: 

Maureen Brady has published 7 books, including 3 novels and a collection of short stories. Her book, Daybreak: Meditations for Women Survivors of Sexual Abuse was released as an ebook in May, 2013, after selling for over 20 years. She teaches creative writing at NYU , The New York Writers Woskhop, and The Peripatetic Writing Workshop.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Born in: 
Mt. Vernon
Raised in: 
Upstate NY and Florida, NY
Website: 
https://www.maureenbradyny.com [2]
Prizes won: 

Story in Sinister Wisdom was nominated for 2012 Pushcart Prize.
Winner of NYSCA Grant for Writer in Residence, Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation Grant, Money for Women Grant, NYFA CAPS grant.

What I'm reading now: 
Blasphemy by Sherman Alexie
The Burgess Boys by Elizabeth Strout
Wild by Cheryl Strayed
Identifies as: 
Feminist
LGBTQ
Irish American
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
LGBTQ
Disability
Seniors
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