Debbie has an MFA in creative writing from Florida International University. She has written three books: A Crowded Loneliness, The Fisherman, and W.H. Auden, Poetry, and Me: A 102-year-old reluctant poet reflects on life, poetry, and her famous teacher. She lives in Upstate New York.&nb.... more
Debbie has an MFA in creative writing from Florida International University. She has written three books: A Crowded Loneliness, The Fisherman, and W.H. Auden, Poetry, and Me: A 102-year-old reluctant poet reflects on life, poetry, and her famous teacher. She lives in Upstate New York.
Debbie Shannon's Projects
A Crowded Loneliness: The Story of Loss, Survival, and Resilience of a Peter Pan Child of Cuba
Set in Havana during the Cuban Revolution and in the Deep South before and during the Civil Rights M... more
A Crowded Loneliness: The Story of Loss, Survival, and Resilience of a Peter Pan Child of Cuba
Set in Havana during the Cuban Revolution and in the Deep South before and during the Civil Rights M... more
The Fisherman
Set during the Prohibition, The Fisherman is the story of Daniel Constantin. He is the son of a Basq... more
W. H. Auden, Poetry, and Me: A 102-Year-Old Reluctant Poet Reflects on Life, Poetry, and Her Famous Teacher
The daughter of Russian immigrants, Gladys Dubovsky survived her abusive childhood by finding refuge... more
