Kellie Wells (writer)
Kellie Wells is an American professor of English, novelist, and short story writer.
Life
Kellie Wells graduated from the University of Kansas, University of Montana, and University of Pittsburgh with MFAs, and Western Michigan University with a PhD. Previously the director of the graduate writing program at Washington University in St. Louis,[1] Wells now teaches at the University of Alabama,[2] where she is also a member of the advisory board for The Tusculum Review.[3]
Her work has appeared in The Kenyon Review, The Gettysburg Review, Prairie Schooner, Ninth Letter, and The Fairy Tale Review among others.[4]
Awards
- 2001 Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
- 2002 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award
- 2002 Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writer's Award
Works
- Fat Girl, Terrestrial. FC2. October 2012. ISBN 978-1573661706.
- Skin. University of Nebraska Press. March 2006. ISBN 978-0-8032-4824-3.
- Compression Scars. University of Georgia Press. September 2002. ISBN 978-0-8203-2431-9.
Anthologies
- Kate Bernheimer, ed. (2010). My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me. Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-1431178-4-1.
- Kevin Brockmeier, ed. (2010). Real Unreal: Best American Fantasy 3. Underland Press. ISBN 978-0-9802260-8-9.
- Michael Martone, ed. (2009). Not Normal, Illinois: Peculiar Fictions from the Flyover. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-21022-7.
- You Have Time For This. Ooligan Press. 2007. ISBN 978-1-932010-17-6.
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References
External links
Categories:
- Living people
- University of Kansas alumni
- University of Montana alumni
- Western Michigan University alumni
- Washington University in St. Louis faculty
- Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award winners
- 21st-century American novelists
- American women short story writers
- 21st-century American writers
- American women novelists
- 21st-century women writers
- 21st-century American short story writers