Heidi Julavits

Heidi Julavits
Julavits at the 2015 Texas Book Festival
Julavits at the 2015 Texas Book Festival
Born (1969-04-20) April 20, 1969 (age 55)
Portland, Maine, U.S.
OccupationAuthor
EducationDartmouth College
Columbia University (MFA)
SpouseBen Marcus
ChildrenDelia Marcus & Solomon Marcus

Heidi Suzanne Julavits (born April 20, 1969)[1] is an American author and was a founding editor of The Believer magazine.[2] She has been published in The Best Creative Nonfiction Vol. 2, Esquire, Culture+Travel, Story, Zoetrope All-Story, and McSweeney’s Quarterly. Her novels include The Mineral Palace (2000), The Effect of Living Backwards (2003), The Uses of Enchantment (2006), and The Vanishers (2012). She is an associate professor of writing at Columbia University.[3] She is a recipient of the PEN New England Award.

  1. ^ "Aimee Bender's The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake". Columbia Alumni Arts League. Columbia University. June 14, 2010. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved June 24, 2010.
  2. ^ "Masthead". The Believer. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Faculty: Heidi Julavits". Columbia University School of the Arts.