1455’s Author Series continues virtually with Jeannine Ouellette, who will read from her memoir The Part That Burns.
Jeannine Ouellette’s essays and stories have appeared widely, including in North American Review, Narrative, Penn Review, Proximity, and more. She is a former fellow of Millay Colony for the Arts and Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts, and her work has been published in several anthologies including Ms. Aligned: Women Writing About Men and Women’s Lives: Multicultural Perspectives, as well as recognized in many contests. Jeannine teaches writing through the Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop and the University of Minnesota. She lives with her family in Minneapolis near the banks of the Mississippi, where she is working on her first novel.
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Event Details
February 18 | 7:00 PM | FREE VIRTUAL EVENT
1455’s Founding Director Sean Murphy and the author will discuss the process of writing this book, which Joyce Carol Oates has called “simply beautiful…precisely imagined, poetically structured, compelling, and vivid,” and the contemporary literary scene, followed by a Q&A. Attendees are encouraged to submit questions prior to or during the conversation. Submit your questions for Jeannine ahead of time by emailing sean@1455litarts.org.
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About Jeannine Ouellette
Find out more about Jeannine and her writing at jeannineouellette.com
