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Chila Woychik [1]

Listed as: 
Creative Nonfiction Writer
Public address: 
Shellsburg, IA
Iowa US
Email: 
woychikchila@gmail.com
Bio: 

German-born Chila Woychik has lived in the American Midwest most of her life. Her essay collection, Singing the Land: A Rural Chronology, was published by Shanti Arts Publishing, Maine. Recent journal publications include work in Passages North, Cimarron, Portland Review, and more. She's the founding editor at Eastern Iowa Review. www.chilawoychik.com [2]

Gives readings: 
No
Travels for readings: 
No
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Favorite authors: 
Anne Carson Annie Dillard Ellen Meloy Stephanie Emily Dickinson
Born in: 
Germany
Raised in: 
Website: 
https://www.chilawoychik.com [3]
Prizes won: 

2016 Linda Julian Creative Nonfiction Award (Emrys Foundation)

2017 Loren Eiseley Creative Nonfiction Award (Red Savina Review)

2019 Force Majeure Flash Contest Award (Storm Cellar)

What I'm reading now: 
The Girl Behind the Door by Stephanie Dickinson
Eating Stone by Ellen Meloy
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Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/chila_woychik [2] http://www.chilawoychik.com [3] https://www.chilawoychik.com