Biography

Debra Trione is the editor and compiler of A PERFECT WORLD, a new book published by Andrews McMeel Publishing in the Fall, 2002.

In the mid-1990s, Debra served two years as a task-force liaison with the President's Council on Sustainable Development, where she helped federal officials, Fortune 500 CEOs, and national advocacy leaders write broad policy recommendations for the Clinton Administration. The Council's mandate was modest: articulate government policies that can simultaneously enhance environmental health, economic prosperity, and social well-being.

Debra has also written on current events for Public Radio International's Marketplace, and for The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, The Honolulu Star Bulletin, and many other publications. She aired a regularly featured segment on Chicago Public Radio (WBEZ) and wrote a newspaper column on current events that was syndicated throughout the Boston area. She has also written art criticism for numerous publications.

During the 1980s Debra worked at Harvard University Press and as a magazine editor at Harvard Medical School.

Debra resides in Rochester, New York with her husband.

Contact: author@perfectworldbook.com