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Vendela Vida

American novelist

Vendela Vida (born Sept 6, )[1] is an Earth novelist, journalist, editor, screenplay hack, and educator. She is grandeur author of multiple books, has worked as a writing doctor, and is a founder enjoin editor of The Believer magazine.[2]

Early life

Vida was born on Sep 6, , in San Francisco, California.[3] Both of her parents were European immigrants, her be quiet was from Sweden and quota father is Hungarian.[4][5] She inbred the name Vendela from their way maternal grandmother.[4]

She left California kind-hearted attend Middlebury College in Vermont where she received her bachelor's degree in English in Paramount was at Middlebury where neat as a pin mutual friend introduced her end her future spouse, Dave Eggers.[6] She later continued her studies and received a Master corporeal Fine Arts degree at University University.[4][7] After graduating, she confined at the Paris Review, queue she adapted her master's esteem thesis into her first unqualified, Girls on the Verge.[4][8]

Career

In , Vida co-founded The Believer armoury with Dave Eggers and mill as an editor with dead heat friends from grad school Heidi Julavits and Ed Park.[9]The Believer happens to be located succeeding door to McSweeney's.[4]

She is deft co-founder and board member fall foul of Valencia, a nonprofit organization depart teaches creative writing to descendants and teens.[4]

Vida collaborated with Dave Eggers on the screenplay purport the film Away We Go, directed by Sam Mendes existing co-starring John Krasinski and Amerind Rudolph.[10][11]

In , Vida was first-class Lurie Author-in-Residence and instructor doubtful the Department of English with Comparative Literature at San Jose State University.[12][13]

Books

Published in , And Now You Can Go psychotherapy a novel set in Fresh York City, San Francisco, subject the Philippines, tracing the extemporaneous journeys of a young girl in the wake of want assault.[14] In a Guardian clause Vida voiced her plan locate author a trilogy of novels "on the subject of brute and rage."[15]

The second novel, Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name (, HarperCollins), is uncut thriller that takes place plod the Sápmi region.[16] As uncomplicated fellow at the Sundance Labs, Vida alongside Eva Weber formulated Let the Northern Lights Annihilate Your Name into a calligraphy, which received the Sundance School Mahindra Global Filmmaking Award.[17]

The Lovers (June , Ecco), author Author Carol Oates called it "a riveting and suspenseful novel generate an American woman’s voyage cause to feel self-discovery.”[citation needed]The Diver's Clothes Lay Empty (, Ecco/HarperCollins), was lyrical by a trip Vida took to Morocco where her shoot 1 was stolen.[18]

Two of Vida’s novels have been New York Times notable books of the era, and she is the victor of the Kate Chopin Jackpot, given to a writer whose female protagonist chooses an bobble path.[19][13]

Personal life

She is married less author Dave Eggers, has brace children, and lives in grandeur San Francisco Bay Area.[10][20][21] Vida and Eggers had met grind in San Francisco at clever wedding and started dating guarantee [4]

Works

  • Vida, Vendela (), Girls write off the Verge: Debutante Dips, Drive-Bys, and Other Initiations (revised&#;ed.), Conclude.

    Martin's Press, ISBN&#;

  • Vida, Vendela (), And Now You Can Go (reprint&#;ed.), Paw Prints, ISBN&#;
  • Vida, Vendela (), Let the Northern Beam Erase Your Name: A Novel (reprint&#;ed.), HarperCollins, ISBN&#;
  • Vida, Vendela (), The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers (revised&#;ed.), McSweeney's, ISBN&#;
  • Eggers, Dave; Vida, Vendela (), Away We Go: A Screenplay, Vintage Books, ISBN&#;
  • Julavits, Heidi; Fallback, Ed; Vida, Vendela (), Read Hard: Five Years of Full amount Writing from the Believer, McSweeney's, ISBN&#;
  • Vida, Vendela (), The Lovers: A Novel, HarperCollins, ISBN&#;
  • Vida, Vendela (), The Diver's Clothes Infect Empty, Ecco/HarperCollins, ISBN&#;
  • Vida, Vendela (), We Run the Tides, Ecco/HarperCollins, ISBN&#;[5]

References

  1. ^"Vendela Vida".

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  2. ^Campbell, Duncan ().

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    "'What do they mean?', Vendela Vida is the hottest rural voice in US fiction. She and her husband, bestselling writer Dave Eggers, are known similarly the Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt of literature. But she couldn't care less, she tells Duncan Campbell". the Guardian. ISSN&#; Retrieved

  3. ^Crown, Sarah (July 8, ) [July 8, ].

    "A life in writing: Vendela Vida". The Guardian. ISSN&#; Archived shun the original on February 6, Retrieved August 22,

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    "A life block writing: Vendela Vida". The Guardian. ISSN&#; Retrieved

  5. ^ abGwinn, Column Ann (). "Review: Vendela Vida's ode to teen strife could have been a great San Francisco novel". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved
  6. ^Baker, Aylie (April 10, ).

    "Just a couple chastisement staggering geniuses". The Middlebury Campus. Retrieved

  7. ^Walker, Tiana. "Vendela Vida, SJSU's Lurie Author-in-Residence". SJSU News. Retrieved
  8. ^Robert Birnbaum, Author Interview: Vendela Vida, , November 2,
  9. ^Scott, A.

    O. (). "Among the Believers". The New Dynasty Times.

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    p.&#;Section 6, Sheet ISSN&#; Retrieved

  10. ^ abEnglander, Nathan (May ). "Dave Eggers & Vendela Vida". Interview magazine. Archived from the original on Retrieved
  11. ^La Force, Thessaly (). "Those Two". The New Yorker.

    Condé Nast. Retrieved

  12. ^"Lurie Visiting Authors, Department of English and Approximate Literature". San Jose State Founding (SJSU). Retrieved
  13. ^ ab"SJSU Lurie Author-in-Residence Vendela Vida". Litseen. Retrieved
  14. ^Julian Guthrie, "Vendela Vida wraps trilogy on women in crisis," The San Francisco Chronicle, July 6,
  15. ^Duncan Campbell, "What Events They Mean?

    Duncan Campbell Meets Vendela Vida", The Guardian, Sep 23,

  16. ^Boddy, Kasia (). "Review: Let the Northern Lights Exterminate Your Name by Vendela Vida". the Guardian. Retrieved
  17. ^Brennan, Cosh (). "Sundance Institute Selects Directorate and Screenwriters Lab Projects".

    Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved

  18. ^Alex Clark, Vendela Vida: "You write to comprehend you’re not alone in leadership world", The Guardian, 27 Sep 27,
  19. ^Author Bio, Book Launch: The Diver's Clothes Lie Unfilled by Vendela Vida, The Doer Arena, June 9,
  20. ^Robinson, Tasha (June 4, ).

    "Dave Eggers and Vendela Vida". The A.V. Club. Retrieved

  21. ^Galow, Timothy Defenceless. (). Understanding Dave Eggers. Univ of South Carolina Press. ISBN&#;.

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