Ismet Prcić was born in 1977 in Tuzla. He immigrated to the United States in 1996. He holds a master's degree in English and writing from UCI (University of California, Irvine), and teaches drama at Clark College in Vancouver, Washington. His debut novel, Fragments , received numerous positive reviews, and the New York Times included it among the hundred best books of 2011. He co-authored the screenplay for the film Imperial Dreams, which was shown at the Sundance Film Festival in 2014.
He lives in Portland, Oregon.
