Posts by Marcy

Bad Marie eBook Sale

Posted on Aug 7, 2011 in Bad Marie

Bad Marie is part of HarperPerennial’s “20 books for $20” sale — for the month of August, you can pick up the eBook version in all the popular formats (Kindle, Nook, iBooks, and Google ebooks) for only 99 cents! At the same time, the print version is available from Amazon for $5.60. You can also get this amazing deal from a number of great independent...

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“Waiting for Big Bird” at Fictionaut

Posted on Aug 7, 2011 in Short Stories

You can now read Marcy’s new short story “Waiting for Big Bird,” from the anthology Forgotten Borough, on Fictionaut.

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Rave Review From Los Angeles Review of Books

Posted on Aug 6, 2011 in Bad Marie, Reviews

“Marcy Dermansky’s work recalls that of Alain Robbe-Grillet, pioneer of the French nouveau roman, as well as that of the Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector, with a soupçon of the films of Jean-Luc Godard thrown in,” writes Shelley Salamensky, reviewing  Bad Marie for the Los Angeles Review of Books.

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“Adults at Home” on Fifty-Two Stories

Posted on Jun 21, 2010 in Short Stories

“The words ‘There are croutons’ have never seemed so sad,” says Fifty-Two Stories editor Cal Morgan of Marcy’s “sinuous long story, with echoes of both The Great Gatsby and The Graduate.” “Adults at Home,” which originally appeared in Indiana Review and in Love Stories: A Literary Companion to Tennis, is on Fifty-Two Stories...

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Marcy on Morning Media Menu

Posted on Jun 21, 2010 in Bad Marie, Interviews

This morning, Marcy was a guest on GalleyCat’s Morning Media Menu, discussing French movies, writing, and motherhood. Listen...

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