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Deborah Copaken Kogan | |
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| Born | Deborah Elizabeth Copaken March 11, 1966 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Arts and letters, photography |
Deborah Copaken Kogan (born March 11, 1966[1]) is an American author and photojournalist.
She was born Deborah Elizabeth Copaken[2] in Boston, the daughter of Marjorie Ann (née Schwartz) and Richard Daniel Copaken, who served as a White House Fellow for President Lyndon B. Johnson.[3][4][5] In 1992, she moved to New York and worked for ABC, where she won an Emmy[6] for a story on the 1994 Amtrak train crash, and then at NBC during the next several years. She began writing full time in 1998.
Kogan has written a bestselling memoir entitled Shutterbabe: Adventures in Love and War. It was first published in 2001.
She is also a novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and performer. Her novel Between Here and April[7] was published in 2008 and won the November Elle Reader's Prize,[8] and her book of comic essays, Hell is Other Parents,[9] some of which appeared in the New Yorker[10] and the New York Times,[11] was published in August 2009. Her second novel, published by Hyperion/VOICE in April 2012, was a New York Times bestseller]. She has performed and curated live storytelling for The Moth;[12] she has also performed on the New York stage with Afterbirth,[13] the Six Word Memoir series.
References
- ^ Copaken Kogan, Deborah. "Facebook Fan page". Facebook. Facebook. Retrieved May 4, 2012.
- ^ "ENGAGEMENTS; Deborah E. Copaken, Paul M. Kogan". The New York Times. 1993-04-18. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
- ^ http://www.kcjc.com/20081226792/obituaries/richard-d.-copaken.html
- ^ "Richard Copaken Weds Marjorie Ann Schwartz". The New York Times. 1963-06-17.
- ^ http://www.spoke.com/info/p1m6Weq/RichardCopaken
- ^ http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/73182.Deborah_Copaken_Kogan
- ^ http://www.amazon.com/dp/1565125622
- ^ http://74.125.95.132/search?q=cache:T_baIpheXSsJ:www.judithmarks-white.com/PDF/Elle.pdf+Elle+Readers+prize+copaken&cd=3&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&client=firefox-a
- ^ http://www.amazon.com/dp/1401340814
- ^ http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/03/05/070305fa_fact_kogan
- ^ "MODERN LOVE; La Vie en Rose, the Takeout Version". The New York Times. 2007-04-15. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
- ^ http://store.themoth.org/
- ^ http://daniklein.blogspot.com/
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