Sunday, July 24, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS!

To my good friend, fellow writing group member, and fellow Floating Bridge Press editor, Kathleen Flenniken! Winner of the 2005 Prairie Schooner Book Award for her manuscript, Famous. Much deserved, Kathleen. Kudos to you.

"Prairie Schooner and the University of Nebraska Press are pleased to announce the winners of the 2005 Prairie Schooner Book Prizes. The winners will each receive a $3,000 prize and publication of their books through the University of Nebraska Press.

POETRY: Kathleen Flenniken

Kathleen Flenniken's poems appear in Southern Review, Mid-American Review, the Iowa Review, Poetry, and Prairie Schooner. She is the recepient of fellowships from the NEA and Artist Trust and her poems have been included in the King County Poetry on Buses Project. She holds BS and MS degrees in civil engineering and was a practicing engineer for eight years. She lives in Seattle, Washington. Kathleen Flenniken's winning collection, Famous, will be published by the University of Nebraska Press in 2006."

4 comments:

Esther Altshul Helfgott said...

CONGRATULATIONS KATHLEEN. I LOVE YOUR WORK! ESTHER

Anonymous said...

cool. i'll be checking it out!

iamnasra said...

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I having a blog www.livinginpoetry.com
Where i write about poets and poetry blogs..its the poetry passion that Im trying to bring out

Radish King said...

Ha ha! I got to read it when it was still in diapers!