Sena naslund biography

Sena Jeter Naslund (born June 28, 1942) is an American writer.
Sena Jeter Naslund is an American writer.
Sena Kathryn Jeter Naslund (born June 28, 1942 in Birmingham) is a novelist.

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Sena Jeter Naslund

Born

in Birmingham, Alabama, The United States

June 28, 1942

Website

http://www.senajeternaslund.com/

Genre

Literature & Fiction, Historical Fiction

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Sena Jeter Naslund is the New York Times best-selling author of five novels, including Ahab's Wife (1999) and Abundance: A Novel of Marie Antoinette (HarperCollins, 2006). She is currently Distinguished Teaching Professor and Writer in Residence at the University of Louisville and program director of the Spalding University brief-residency Master in Fine Arts in Writing. Recipient of the Harper Lee Award and the Southeastern Library Association Fiction Award, she is co-founder of The Louisville Review and the Fleur-de-Lis Press. She lives in Louisville, Kentucky."Sena Jeter Naslund is the New York Times best-selling author of five novels, including Ahab's Wife (1999) and Abundance: A Novel of Marie Antoinette (HarperCollins, 2006). She is currently Distinguished Teaching Professor and Writer in Residence at the University of Louisville and program director of the Spalding Uni

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Naslund, Sena Jeter

PERSONAL:

Born in Birmingham, AL; married John C. Morrison (a physicist), 1995; children: (previous marriage) Flora. Education: Attended Birmingham-Southern College; University of Iowa, Ph.D.

ADDRESSES:

Home—Louisville, KY.

CAREER:

University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, writer-in-residence; Spalding University, Louisville, program director of the brief residency MFA in writing program.

AWARDS, HONORS:

Lawrence Fiction Prize; awards from National Endowment for the Arts, Kentucky Arts Council, and Kentucky Foundation for Women; Harper Lee Award, Southeastern Library Association Fiction Award; Kentucky Poet Laureate.

WRITINGS:

Ice Skating at the North Pole: Stories, Ampersand Press (Bristol, RI), 1989.

The Animal Way to Love (novel), Ampersand Press (Bristol, RI), 1993.

Sherlock in Love: A Novel, David Godine (Boston, MA), 1993.

The Disobedience of Water: Stories and Novellas, David Godine (Boston, MA), 1999.

Ahab's Wife; or, The Star-Gazer: A Novel, William Morrow (New York, NY), 1999.

Four Spirits: A Novel, William Morrow (New

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