Thisbe Nissen

Thisbe Nissen is an American author. Originally from New York City, she lived in Iowa for eleven years. Among her works are ''Osprey Island'', ''The Good People of New York'', and ''Out of the Girls' Room and into the Night''. She has taught a fiction course at least once a year since the inception of the Iowa Young Writers' Workshop, a two-week intensive creative writing workshop "camp" for talented high school students, except in 2006. She has also taught at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, Iowa Elderhostel. Provided by Wikipedia