Deborah Eisenberg is the author of four collections of stories, brought together in 2010 for the first time in The Collected Stories of Deborah Eisenberg.
She is the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, a Whiting Writers’ Award, a Rea Award, a Lannan Foundation Award, and a Guggenheim Fellowship.
She has taught at the University of Virginia from 1994 until 2011, when she accepted a teaching position at Columbia University’s MFA writing program.