Daphne Beal

Daphne Beal is the author of the novel, In the Land of No Right Angles (Vintage/Anchor, 2008). Her short stories have appeared in Open City and American Short Fiction and been anthologized in the KGB Bar Reader and Sudden Flash Youth: 65 Short Stories. Her essays and reported pieces have been published by The New York Times Magazine, McSweeney’s, Vogue, and the London Review of Books. Beal was a New York Times Fellow at NYU’s Graduate School in Fiction Writing, a Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference Fellow, and a writing fellow at the Vermont Studio Center.

New York University, MFA, in Fiction Writing, 1998
Brown University, BA, Literature and Society, 1992