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Nancy McCabe is the author of nine books, most recently the middle-grade novel Fires Burning Underground, the comic novel The Pamela Papers: A Mostly E-pistolary Story about Academic Pandemic Pandemonium (Next Generation Indie Award winner), and the young adult novel Vaulting through Time. Her memoir in essays Can This Marriage Be Saved? uses a variety of forms and metaphors to explore the story of her ill-fated youthful marriage. She has published two adoption memoirs, an essay collection, a novel centered around a ghost story of sorts, and a reading and travel memoir. Nancy’s essays have won a Pushcart prize and made the Best American Essays Notable List nine times as well as the Notable List for Best American Nonrequired Reading. She has received an Individual Artists Fellowship from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts and two awards from Prairie Schooner. She directs the writing program at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford.
