Rebecca Johns
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Rebecca Johns | |
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| Born | 1971 (age 53–54) |
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| Nationality | American |
| Education | Missouri School of Journalism Iowa Writers' Workshop |
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Rebecca Johns (born 1971) is an American author and educator. She is a graduate of the University of Missouri's School of Journalism and the Iowa Writers' Workshop. She is the author of Icebergs and The Countess. Johns is a member of the DePaul University English Department[1] and teaches annually at the Iowa Summer Writing Festival[2] in Iowa City.
Rebecca Johns grew up in northern Illinois and attended Antioch Community High School.[3] She then attended the University of Missouri at Columbia, where she majored in Journalism and English (1993). Johns has written for several notable publications, including Mademoiselle, Woman's Day, Self, Cosmopolitan, the Chicago Tribune, Ladies' Home Journal, the Harvard Review, the Mississippi Review and Ploughshares.[3]
