Kellie Wells (writer)

Kellie Wells is an American professor of English, novelist, and short story writer.

Life

Kellie Wells graduated from the University of Kansas, University of Montana, and University of Pittsburgh with MFAs, and Western Michigan University with a PhD. Previously the director of the graduate writing program at Washington University in St. Louis,^[1] Wells now teaches at the University of Alabama,^[2] where she is also a member of the advisory board for The Tusculum Review.^[3]

Her work has appeared in The Kenyon Review, The Gettysburg Review, Prairie Schooner, Ninth Letter, and The Fairy Tale Review among others.^[4]

Awards

2001 Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
2002 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award
2002 Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writer's Award

Works

Fat Girl, Terrestrial. FC2. October 2012. ISBN 978-1573661706.
Skin. University of Nebraska Press. March 2006. ISBN 978-0-8032-4824-3.
Compression Scars. University of Georgia Press. September 2002. ISBN 978-0-8203-2431-9.

Anthologies

Kate Bernheimer, ed. (2010). My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me. Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-1431178-4-1.
Kevin Brockmeier, ed. (2010). Real Unreal: Best American Fantasy 3. Underland Press. ISBN 978-0-9802260-8-9.
Michael Martone, ed. (2009). Not Normal, Illinois: Peculiar Fictions from the Flyover. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-21022-7.
Mark Budman, Tom Hazuka, eds. (2007). You Have Time For This. Ooligan Press. ISBN 978-1-932010-17-6.
Dylan Nelson, Kent Nelson, eds. (2004). Birds in the Hand. Northpoint Press. ISBN 978-0-86547-673-8.
Sarah Gordon (eds.). Flannery O'Connor: In Celebration of Genius. ISBN 978-1-892514-66-0.

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