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Dawn Raffel

Bio

Dawn Raffel is a journalist, memoirist, and short story writer whose work has been widely anthologized. A longtime magazine editor, she helped launch O, The Oprah Magazine. She has also taught creative writing in the MFA program at Columbia University; at Summer Literary Seminars in St. Petersburg, Russia; Montreal; and Vilnius, Lithuania; and at the Center for Fiction in New York. She now works as an independent editor and book reviewer.

Dawn Raffel Books

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Best Microfiction 2025

Meg Pokrass
Boundless as the Sky book cover

Boundless as the Sky

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Gofers

Daniel Scarpati
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The Strange Case of Dr. Couney

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In the Year of Long Division

Dawn Raffel
Further Adventures in the Restless Universe book cover

Further Adventures in the Restless Universe

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Carrying the Body

Dawn Raffel
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