Matarazzo, Marisa

Marisa Matarazzo’s first book, “Drenched: Stories of Love and Other Deliriums,” will be published in February 2010 by Soft Skull Press. 

She holds an MFA from the University of California at Irvine, where she was the recipient of the Dorothy and Donald Strauss Endowed Thesis Fellowship. 

At Yale she received the Wallace Prize for fiction writing, the Arthur Willis Colton Scholarship, and was a two-time recipient of the Elmore A. Willets Prize for fiction. 

She lives in Los Angeles.