Darcey Steinke's novels, Up Through the Water and Jesus Saves , have been selected as Notable Books of the Year by The New York Times. Suicide Blonde, her second novel, has been translated into seven languages. She has also edited a collection of essays with Rick Moody entitled Joyful Noise: The New Testament Revisited. Her journalism appears regularly in Spin. Ms. Steinke grew up in Virginia and lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and daughter.


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