About the Author

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Jackie Sibblies Drury is a Brooklyn based playwright. Her plays include Fairview; We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as South West Africa, From the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884-1915; Really; Marys Seacole; and Social Creatures. She received a 2015 Windham-Campbell Literary Prize in Drama, a 2012-2013 Van Lier Fellowship at New Dramatists, and was the inaugural recipient of the 2012-2014 Jerome Fellowship at The LARK. Jackie is a NYTW Usual Suspect and a 2015 United States Artists Gracie Fellow. Her play Fairview won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.