Emily Ruskovich (/ˈrʌskəvɪtʃ/ RUSS-kə-vitch[1]) is an American writer who won the 2019 International Dublin literary award for her novel Idaho.[2] She grew up in the Idaho Panhandle on Hoodoo Mountain.[3] She graduated from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop in 2011 and is an assistant professor at the University of Montana where she teaches creative writing; she was formerly on the faculty of Boise State University. She lives in the mountains west of Missoula.[4][5]
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- ^ "About the Author". Emily Ruskovich. Retrieved 2022-02-24.
- ^ Doyle, Martin (12 June 2019). "Debut US author Emily Ruskovich (33) wins €100,000 International Dublin Literary Award". The Irish Times.
- ^ B., Kustra (5 July 2019). "Real Life Influences Fiction In Emily Ruskovich's "Idaho"". Boise State Public Radio.