Rosellen Brown

Rosellen Brown

Rosellen Brown (born May 12, 1939) is an American author, and has been an instructor of English and creative writing at several universities, including the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and the University of Houston. She has won several grants and awards for her work, and her novel "Before and After" was adapted into a major motion picture starring Meryl Streep and Liam Neeson.

Bibliography

*"Some Deaths in the Delta and Other Poems," 1970
*"Whole World Catalog, Teachers and Writers Collaborative", 1972 (Editor, with husband, Marvin Hoffman, and Martin Kushner, Phillip Lopate, and Sheila Murphy)
*"Street Games" (stories), 1974
*"The Autobiography of My Mother" (novel), 1976
*"Cora Fry" (poems), 1977
*"Tender Mercies" (novel), 1978
*"The Secret Garden" (play; adapted with Laurie MacGregor the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett), 1983
*"Civil Wars" (novel), 1984
*"Before and After", 1992
*"A Rosellen Brown Reader: Selected Poetry and Prose", 1992
*"Inter-Office" (short story), 1994
*"Cora Fry's Pillow Book" (poetry), 1994
*"Half a Heart", 2000

External links

* [http://wiredforbooks.org/rosellenbrown/ 1992 interview with Rosellen Brown] by Don Swaim at Wired for Books
* [http://litmed.med.nyu.edu/Annotation?action=view&annid=763 Annotation of Tender Mercies] at the NYU Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database with link to text and audio of author's commentary and reading.


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