Debby Dodds 

Debby Dodds is the author of the novel Amish Guys Don't Call named a BEST YA OF 2017 by Powell’s Books and it was featured in Random House’s Better with Books: Diverse Books to Ignite Empathy. She was awarded a 2021 Fellowship to MVICW. She’s had over 25 short stories and essays published in anthologies including the NY Times best-selling My Little Red Book (Twelve/ Hachette) and in The Sun Magazine. She has her BFA from NYU and MFA from Antioch University. She teaches Creative Writing through many programs including Oregon State University’s TAG program, Sunshine Elite Academy, and Catlin Gabel School. As an actress, she wrote and performed in stage shows at both Disneyland and Disney World and she screamed in B-horror films.