Debby Dahl Edwardson
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Born
1954 (age 71–72)
Deborah Dahl
1954 (age 71–72)
OthernamesDeborah Edwardson
EducationColorado College
Vermont College of Fine Arts (MFA)
Vermont College of Fine Arts (MFA)
OccupationWriter
Debby Dahl Edwardson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Deborah Dahl 1954 (age 71–72) |
| Other names | Deborah Edwardson |
| Education | Colorado College Vermont College of Fine Arts (MFA) |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Years active | 2003–present |
Deborah "Debby" Dahl Edwardson (born 1951) is an American author of young adult fiction.
Debby Edwardson was born Deborah Dahl in 1951 and grew up in Minnesota. She received a degree in English from Colorado College, and an MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts in 2005.[1]
In 2011, Edwardson was a finalist for the National Book Award in the young adult category.[2] She is an instructor at Iḷisaġvik College, a community college in Utqiagvik, Alaska.[3]
She and her husband George Edwardson have seven children.[4] She lives in Utqiagvik, Alaska.[5] She was the president of the North Slope Borough School Board.[6]