Jennifer Percy

Jennifer Percy is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and the University of Iowa's Nonfiction Writing Program. Winner of the Pushcart Prize, a National Endowment for the Arts Grant, Percy's honors also include a Truman Capote Fellowship, an Iowa Arts Fellowship, a David Relin Prize in Fiction, a William Raney Scholarship in Nonfiction from the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference. Her nonfiction book DEMON CAMP (Scribner, 2014) is a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Pick and has been acquired by Paramount for film production. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Harper's, The New Republic, The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, The Oxford American, and elsewhere. She teaches writing at New York University.