CarolAnn Russell, MFA , Poet
CarolAnn Schlemper, PhD, Professor

Biography

CarolAnn Russell lives in northern Minnesota with her husband, Michael Schlemper, their two sons Josef and Zoey, and two cats.

Russell is Professor of Creative Writing in the English Department; and also teaches Women's Studies and International Studies in the School of Integrative Studies.

Education

• University of Montana, M.F.A.
• University of Nebraska, Ph.D.

Research, Presentations, and Publications

• Gypsy Taxi (The Backwaters Press, Omaha, NE, 2005)
• Passeggiata (Quiet Crow Press, MN, 2004)
• Italia (Quiet Crow Press, MN, 2000) Letterpress Broadside Edition
• Without Reservation (Main-Traveled Roads, TX, 1996)
• Silver Dollar (West End Press, NM, 1995)
• Feast (Loonfeather Press, MN, 1993)
• The Tao of Woman (Loonfeather Press, MN, 1992)
• The Red Envelope (University Presses of Florida, Orlando, 1985, 1991)
• Presentations

Grants and Honors

• The Academy of American Poets
• Ragdale Foundation
• The Poetry Society of America
• The American Academy in Rome, Italy
• The Minnesota State Arts Board
• The Pacific Northwest Writers Conference.
• She was a Jerome Foundation Visiting Poet at the Australia Centre, University of Melbourne
• Elected to P.E.N.New York City in 1993.
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