Maureen Gibbon

Biography

Education

• M.F.A. - University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop, 1989
• B.A. - Barnard College / Columbia University, 1984

Research, Presentations, and Publications

• Magdalena - White Pine Press, 2007 (poems).
• Swimming Sweet Arrow - Little, Brown, 2000 (novel).
• Essays, poems, and stories in The New York Times Magazine, www.nerve.com, and other publications.
• Twenty-two book reviews in Minneapolis Star Tribune & Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
• Nature columnist for the Park Rapids Enterprise since 2004.

Grants and Honors

• 2006 Mill Foundation Artist Residency at Santa Fe Arts Institute
• 2001 Bush Artist Fellowship (fiction)
• 1999 Loft McKnight Artist Fellowship (fiction)
• 1993 Minnesota State Arts Board Fellowship (poetry)
• 1992 Loft McKnight Artist Fellowship (poetry)