Rachael
Perry
Born:
10/02/1974
Pontiac
,
MI
Parents: Thomas Adam Perry and Barbara Ann Alban
Spouse: Steve Showerman
Children: Grace Showerman
Address(es):
Permanent :
11295 Clovis Pointe Drive
South Lyon , MI 48178
Contact Information:
Email : [email protected]
Website : http://spcexhibits.lib.msu.edu/html/materials/collections/michcoll/perry.htm
Parents: Thomas Adam Perry and Barbara Ann Alban
Spouse: Steve Showerman
Children: Grace Showerman
Address(es):
Permanent :
11295 Clovis Pointe Drive
South Lyon , MI 48178
Contact Information:
Email : [email protected]
Website : http://spcexhibits.lib.msu.edu/html/materials/collections/michcoll/perry.htm
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
How to Fly - A novel set in Michigan's Thumb. |
Fiction , Short Stories | Adult | Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Mellon University Press | 2004 |
|
Other writings: - Work has appeared in the following anthologies: Our Working Lives, Love is Ageless: Stories about Alzheimer's Disease, Big Water: Women Write From the Freshwater Heart of North America. Work has appeared in the following literary magazines: StoryQuarterly, Elysian Fields Quarterly: The Baseball Review, Hayden's Ferry Review, Confrontation, River City, Driftwood Review, South Dakota Review, New Delta Review and others. Work has appeared in the following newspapers: The Los Angeles Times, Detroit Free Press, The Oregonian, The Flint Journal, The Ypsilanti Press, and The South Lyon Herald |
Adult |
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Awards:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Best Book Award for Fiction by the Center for Great Lakes Culture at Michigan State University | 2004 |
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Pushcart Prize - Nominated for "How to Fly" |
2004 |
Memberships:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Served as an AmeriCorps*VISTA in Detroit | |
| Volunteered for the National Bone Marrow Transplant Link in Southfield; currently on the Board of Directors |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in Creative Writing | Bowling Green State University | Bowling Green , OH | 2000 |
| Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Journalism | Michigan State University | Lansing , MI | 1996 |
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