For me, writing is a process of discovery. And each project is an
opportunity to explore something new, which I think is one reason I write in
multiple genres. I hope that my books bring the thrill of discovery to readers,
too.
Literary awards received and date received.
Iowa Arts Council Grant, 2005
Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers selection, Life at These Speeds, 2002
James Michener/Copernicus Society of America Fellowship, 2000
The Mark Johnson Screenwriting Fellowship, 1997
The Henfield Prize for Fiction from The Transatlantic Review, 1997
Book Types:
Fiction, Nonfiction
Audience Types:
Young Adult, Adult
Genres (Optional):
Cookbooks,
Realistic Fiction
Are you willing to do programs for schools, libraries, or other groups?
Yes
If you are willing to do programs, will you charge a fee?
No