Dawnie Walton
Dawnie Walton is an American novelist, journalist, and editor. She is best known for her debut novel, The Final Revival of Opal & Nev, which received critical acclaim and won several awards, including the Aspen Words Literary Prize and the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award. Her work frequently explores themes of identity, place, and the influence of pop culture. She is also the co-founder and editorial director of the Ursa Story Company.
Awards
['Aspen Words Literary Prize (2022)', 'VCU Cabell First Novelist Award (2022)', 'Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award (2022)', 'Audie Award for Fiction (2022)']
Notable Works
['The Final Revival of Opal & Nev']
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