Paulette Boudreaux

Fiction Writer

AMSTERDAM, NH
Netherlands
Noord Holland NL

Author's Bio

A Mississippi native who now lives the Netherlands. She is now an Emeritus English Instructor at West Valley College, Saratoga, California. Her  B.A. is from Northeastern University and her M.F.A. is from Mills College.

Publications & Prizes

Anthology:
South Writ Large (University of North Carolina Press, 2021)
Book:
Mulberry (Carolina Wren Press, 2015)
Prizes won: 

Lee Smith Novel Prize

Independent Publisher Book Award (Silver--South , Best Regional) 

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Toni Morrison Anthony Doerr Alice Munro E.M. Forster Iris Murdoch
What I'm reading now: 
The Half Known Life by Pico Iyer, Small things Like These by Claire Keegan

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
African American
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Magee, MS
Mississippi
Raised in: 
Laurel, MS
Mississippi
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Last update: Jan 24, 2024