BiographyConstance Studer draws upon her twenty years’ experience as a registered nurse in her book, Body Language, which will be published by Purdue University Press. She worked eight years in Intensive Care-Coronary Care and two years as a nursing supervisor. She earned her M.A. in Creative Writing from the University of Colorado, Boulder and taught creative writing for two years in Continuing Education, University of Colorado, Boulder. She has published poems, essays and short stories in High Plains Literary Review, North Dakota Quarterly, The Mochila Review, Red Wheelbarrow Literary Magazine, among many others. She has enjoyed writer’s residencies from the Ucross Foundation, the Rocky Mountain Women’s Institute and Hedgebrook Cottages. In addition, she has received writing grants from the Arts and Humanities Assembly of Boulder, the Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation, and the Neodata Endowment for the Arts and Humanities. Her book of poetry, Prayer To A Purple God, was published in 1996 and reissued in hardback in 2004. |
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