Dana De Greff holds a Masters in Fine Arts from the University of Miami. She has taught Creative Writing at the University of Texas at Austin and San Antonio, the University of Miami, Books & Books, Loft Literary Center, Austin Bat Cave, Writing Workshops, and Writers.com. She is also a seasoned editor and writing coach of emerging and established writers, helping them bring their books to life through creative tools, publishing insight, editing, and mentorship.
Author of Alterations (winner of the 2018 Rane Arroyo Chapbook Series) and recipient of the 2018 Lillian E. Smith Writer-in-Service Award, Dana has been accepted or awarded scholarships from Tent, Tin House, The Key West Literary Seminar, the Lemon Tree House Residency, and Hedgebrook.
She’s the recipient of a 2021 Pushcart Prize Nomination and was selected as a finalist for the 2021 Key West Literary Seminar's Marianne Russo Award for her novel-in-progress, EVERYDAY MYSTICISM. Her first book of non fiction, Words and Wonder: A Guide to Becoming a Creative Writer, was published March, 2022. Get a signed copy here.