Deborah Davitt
Deborah L. Davitt was born at an Army hospital in Washington state, but spent the first twenty-two years of her life in Reno, Nevada.
She graduated first in her class from the University of Nevada, Reno, in 1997, and took her BA in English Literature with a strong focus on medieval and Renaissance literature. In 1999, she received an.... more
Deborah L. Davitt was born at an Army hospital in Washington state, but spent the first twenty-two years of her life in Reno, Nevada.
She graduated first in her class from the University of Nevada, Reno, in 1997, and took her BA in English Literature with a strong focus on medieval and Renaissance literature. In 1999, she received an MA in English from Penn State.
Since then, she has taught composition, rhetoric, and technical writing, and created technical documentation on topics ranging from nuclear submarines to NASA’s return to flight to computer hardware and software.
Her poetry has garnered her Pushcart and Rhysling nominations, and has appeared in over fifty journals including Asimov's Science Fiction and F&SF; her short fiction has appeared in Analog and Galaxy's Edge.
Her critically-acclaimed Edda-Earth novels are available through Amazon.
In 2019, her first full-length poetry collection, The Gates of Never, was published by Finishing Line Press.
She currently lives in Houston, Texas, with her husband and son.
