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Deborah C Schwartz
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EXPERIENCE

    July 2002 - May 2003 New York, New York
  • R.L. Lucas, Inc.
      Office Manager and Web Designer — Ran office and worked with customers at sculpting material supplier. Designed website and assisted in development of new product lines
    October 2001 - May 2002 New York, New York
  • Here Is New York: A Democracy of Photographs
    Photographic Galleries, 116 Prince Street and 1105 6th Avenue
      Digital Imaging Assistant — Scanned and printed photographs and worked in sales at gallery memorializing September 11th and its aftermath. Gained extensive experience in digital retouching of photographs. Worked with photographers and customers and assisted in preparation of book.
    May - July 1999, January-August 1998 Gainesville, Florida
  • University Press of Florida
      Marketing Intern – Edited book synopses, wrote press releases, arranged book signings.
    Summer, 1997 Hollywood, Florida
  • Miami Herald, Broward Section
      Broward Section Intern – Reported on local news. Articles appeared on front page of region section and in local section.
EDUCATION
    2001 College Park, Maryland
  • University of Maryland, College Park
      Master of Fine Arts (Fiction Writing)

    1999 Gainesville, Florida

  • University of Florida
      Bachelor of Arts in English
      Graduated with Highest Honors
      Golden Key National Honor Society
      English Society

WRITING

  • Publication:

  • Writing Awards:
      Arts & Letters, First Place for Short Story Fiction, Fall 2004
      Katherine Anne Porter Fiction Prize, Third Place, 2001
      Associated Writing Programs' Intro Journals Competition Nominee, Fall 2000
      Best New American Voices in Short Story Fiction Nominee, Spring 2000
      Michael Hauptman Writing Competition, First Place, Spring 1999