How Fish Learned to Sing
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
Spring 2025
Publication Title
Narrative
Abstract
Debra Marquart, a winner of Narrative’s 2025 Winter Story Contest, is the author of eight books, including the memoir The Horizontal World: Growing Up Wild in the Middle of Nowhere, the essay collection The Night We Landed on the Moon, and the poetry book Gratitude with Dogs under Stars. She directs the MFA program in creative writing and environment at Iowa State University and teaches in the Stonecoast Low-Residency MFA Program at University of Southern Maine. In addition, Marquart is a singer/songwriter, performing with her jazz-poetry rhythm-and-blues project, the Bone People.
Recommended Citation
Marquart, Debra, "How Fish Learned to Sing" (2025). Faculty and Staff Scholarship. 109.
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/usm-faculty-and-staff-scholarship/109