Sue Granzella

Creative Nonfiction Writer

San Leandro, CA
California US
Website: 
www.suegranzella.com/

Author's Bio

Sue Granzella’s writing has been recognized as Notable in Best American Essays, and has won the Naomi Rodden Essay Award and a Memoirs Ink contest. She judges the Humor category of the Soul-Making Keats Literary Competition. Her writing has appeared in at least thirty journals and anthologies, including Masters Review, Full Grown People, Gravel, Ascent, and many others. She recently completed a collection of essays about teaching, and is searching for a publisher. Sue teaches third grade in California’s Bay Area. Contact her at www.suegranzella.com .

 

Writers Retreats: 
Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference

Publications & Prizes

Journals:
Ascent
,
Gravel Literary Journal
,
Hippocampus Magazine
,
JONAHmagazine
,
Masters Review
,
Santa Fe Writers Project
Prizes won: 
  • Best American Essays, Notable
  • Memoirs Ink contest
  • Soul-Making Keats Literary Competition (multiple)
  • Naomi Rodden Essay Award

 

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Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
*Chitra Divakaruni *Chanel Miller *Louise Erdrich *Jenny Pritchett
What I'm reading now: 
Real Queer America: LGBT Stories from Red States by Samantha Allen

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Children, Immigration, Schools, Teachers
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Last update: Feb 21, 2020