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Quick take:

Deborah Z Adams is an award-winning author of novels, short fiction, CNF, and poetry. She served as executive editor of Oconee Spirit Press for ten years, and is currently a reader for Boomerlit.

Extended bio:

Deborah Z Adams received an Agatha Award nomination for Best First Novel for the debut book in her Jesus Creek mystery series (Ballantine Books, Silver Dagger Books). Her short story “Cast Your Fate to the Wind” won the Macavity Award and earned a second Agatha nomination.

Her poetry, CNF, short stories, and microfiction have appeared in hundreds of journals, including Litmosphere, Susurrus, WELL READ Magazine, Adelaide Literary Review, Sheila-na-gig, Black Moon Magazine, Dead Mule, and a number of other journals.

Behind the scenes, she served as executive editor at Oconee Spirit Press, working with such authors as Carolyn Hart, Julie Wray Herman, David Hunter, Jane Isenberg, Margaret Maron, and Sharyn McCrumb. She currently reads for Boomerlit Magazine.

Deborah is a member of the Poetry Society of Tennessee and is a lifetime member of the Southern Literary Coalition. During her fifty year writing career, she has been a guest speaker at dozens of events, including the Southern Festival of Books, Appalachian Studies Conference, the Warioto Regional Library Board of Trustees Conference, Southeastern Booksellers Association, Midwest Mystery Conference, Georgia Library Association Convention, Emory University, East Tennessee State University Writers Program and the Appalachian Writers Conference at Radford (VA) University.