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Lerner, Betsy

LC control no.n 99258449
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Personal name headingLerner, Betsy
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Beginning date20
Associated countryUnited States
Field of activityCreative nonfiction Editing Visual perception
AffiliationDunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency
Profession or occupationAuthors Literary agents Book editors
Found inThe forest for the trees, 2000: CIP t.p. (Betsy Lerner)
The bridge ladies, 2016: title page (Betsy Lerner) about the author (agent, former editor, and celebrated writer; author of Food and Loathing and The Forest for the Trees)
Betsy Lerner website, viewed May 4, 2016: home page (Betsy Lerner) about me (She received an MFA from Columbia University in Poetry and was the recipient of a Thomas Wolfe Poetry Prize, an Academy of American Poets Poetry Prize, and was one of PEN's Emerging Writers. She also received the Tony Godwin Publishing Prize for Editors Under 35. After working as an editor for 15 years, she became an agent and is currently a partner with Dunow, Carlson and Lerner Literary Agency)
   <https://betsylerner.com/about-me/>
Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency website, May 4, 2016: home page (Henry Dunow, Jennifer Carlson, and Betsy Lerner formed Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency in 2005)
   <http://dclagency.com/>
Associated languageeng