Marcy Dermansky is an American film critic and author. Her debut novel Twins was published in 2005 by William Morrow. Bad Marie, her second novel, was published in 2010 by Harper Perennial. Marcy received fellowships from MacDowell and the Edward Albee Ranch. She is the winner of the 2002 Smallmouth Press Andre Dubus Novella Award, and the 1999 Story Magazine Carson McCullers short story prize. Her stories have been published in numerous literary journals, including McSweeneys, The Alaska Quarterly Review, and The Indiana Review, and included in the anthology "Goodybye to All That: Writers On Loving And Leaving New York" and Love Stories: A Literary Companion to Tennis. 

June 9th, 1969 in New York City (Age 54)