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Deborah Lee Luskin

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Deborah Lee Luskin is a regular commentator for Vermont Public Radio and has been writing about life in the Green Mountain State since relocating from New York City in 1984. Luskin holds a PhD in English Literature from Columbia University and has taught literature and writing to diverse learners, from Ivy League undergraduates to prison inmates. She is a Visiting Scholar for the Vermont Humanities Council, a freelance writer, workshop leader, and editorial columnist.

IPPY GOLD MEDAL WINNER

Deborah Lee Luskin’s debut novel, Into the Wilderness, has been awarded the Independent Publishers’ Gold Medal for Regional Fiction. Into the Wilderness is a love story set in Vermont in 1964. The book was published by White River Press in February, 2010; an electronic edition was released in April, 2011.
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Published on May 28, 2011 17:21 Tags: 1964, award-winner, gold-medal, ippy, marlboro-music-festival, regional-fiction
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Into the Wilderness

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Reviving Artemis by Deborah Lee Luskin
"Goddess of the hunt & vegetation; chastity & childbirth; and, of course, of the moon, Artemis encapsulates many of the themes of Deborah Lee Luskin’s fascinating new book, Reviving Artemis: The Making of a Huntress. Turning 60, Luskin turned from the" Read more of this review »
Foghorn by Vicki DeArmon
"Okay, if this were happening in Harry Potter's world, I would say, hands down, Vicki is a Gryffindor with courage, determination, loyalty, more than a little daring, and a touch of recklessness. Just fascinating to read the unvarnished story of a you" Read more of this review »
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“Remember that all through history, there have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they seem invincible. But in the end, they always fall. Always.”
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Mahatma Gandhi
“Remember that all through history, there have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they seem invincible. But in the end, they always fall. Always.”
Mahatma Gandhi, Gandhi: An Autobiography

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