Bibi Wein

Author's Bio

I divide my time between Manhattan and the Adirondacks, have done dozens of readings and taught numerous workshops in the community and in prisons and post release programs.Contributing writer, Wildflower Magazine, freelance "book midwife." Fellow of VCCA, Blue Mountain Center, Artsmith, Yaddo.

Publications and Prizes

Books:

The Way Home: A Wilderness Odyssey (Tupelo Press, 2004)

Anthologies:

Becoming: What Makes a Woman (University of Nebraska Press, 2012), Why We're Here (Colgate University Press, 2010), Written By Ear (Motes Books, 2009)

Journals:

Sugar Mule

Prizes:

Tupelo Press Editor's Award for Prose NYFA Fellowship in Nonfiction Literature

Personal Favorites

What I'm Reading Now:

Mudwoman by Joyce Carol Oates, Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner, Fire Season by Phillip Connor

Favorite Books:

A Family of Strangers by Deborah Tall, everything by Geraldine Brooks,

Favorite Authors:

Geraldine Brooks, Ann Patchett, Alice Munro, Andrea Barrett

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Listing last updated: June 22, 2012

More Information

Listed as:

Creative Nonfiction Writer

Gives readings?

Yes

Travels for readings?

Yes

Identifies as:

Caucasian

Prefers to work with:

Any

Fluent in:

English

Born in:

Philadelphia, PA

Raised in:

Philadelphia, PA

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