Author Archive: Tanya Marquardt

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The Idea of North: Writing and Recovery By Tanya Marquardt

The Idea of North: Writing and Recovery By Tanya Marquardt

I wrote the first draft of my book Stray: Memoir of a Runaway drunk. Like blind, staggering drunk. In 2010 that’s what I did best. I had gotten into a prestigious MFA Program, moved from Canada to New York after my mother co-signed a loan from the bank, and had two years to spend my […]

October 29, 2018 | By | Reply More
What Remains: Tanya Marquardt

What Remains: Tanya Marquardt

Tanya Marquardt is an award-winning playwright based in Brooklyn, author of the newly released memoir, STRAY: Memoir of a Runaway (published by Little A, Amazon’s literary and non-fiction imprint on September 1). Tanya’s story was recently featured in The Huffington Post and CBC, and her book has received early praise from Publishers Weekly. Told with […]

September 28, 2018 | By | Reply More