Teresa Carpenter

Teresa Carpenter

Teresa Carpenter is a Pulitzer prize winning, bestselling American author. She was born in Independence, Missouri, and lives with her husband Steven Levy (Newsweek columnist and author of ) in New York's Greenwich Village.

Awards

Her articles in the Village Voice in the 1980s won the Pulitzer Prize for best feature writing, as well as two Clarion awards, the Page One award, and the Front Page award.

Books

She is author of four books: "Without a Doubt" (1997) (with Marcia Clark), a New York Times #1 bestseller; "Missing Beauty" (1988), a New York Times bestseller; "Mob Girl" (1992); and "The Miss Stone Affair" (2003).

Anthologies

Carpenter's articles have appeared in the following anthologies: "Pulitzer Prize Feature Stories", edited by David Garlock; "Profiles in Courage for our Time", edited by Caroline Kennedy; "The Village Voice Anthology", edited by Geoffrey Stokes; "Feature Writing for Newspapers and Magazines", edited by Edward Jay Friedlander and John Lee;and "Excellence in Reporting", edited by Edward Jay Friedlander, Harry Marsh, and Mike Masterson.

External links

* [http://www.teresacarpenter.com/ Teresa Carpenter home page]
*worldcat id|lccn-n87-944171


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