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Rachel Contreni Flynn

Born: 1969 in Paris, France
Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: Rachel now lives in Chicago.

Biography: Rachel Contreni Flynn grew up in a small town in Indiana then went to Indiana University in Bloomington where she majored in journalism and history. She went on to law school in Chicago and practiced in the city for a number of years. While a junior attorney, Rachel began to take poetry classes at the School of the Art Institute and soon enrolled in a low-residency MFA program.Her work has been nominated for several Pushcart Prizes, and she received an Illinois Arts Council Artists Fellowship in 2003.


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Primary Literary Genre(s): Poetry

Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Email: rachel@rachelcontreniflynn.com
Website: http://www.rachelcontreniflynn.com
Rachel Contreni Flynn on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=rachel+contreni+flynn


Selected Titles

  Haywire :
ISBN: 9781892471574 OCLC: 335719519

Bright Hill Press, Treadwell, N.Y. : 2009.

Ice, mouth, song :
ISBN: 1932195181 OCLC: 61354729

Tupelo Press, Dorset, Vt. : 2005.

  Tongue :
ISBN: 9781597093484 OCLC: 865512900

Tongue :
ISBN: 1597094757 OCLC: 535495239

Red Hen Press, Pasadena, CA : ©2010.

 

 

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