Ellen Bass is co-author (with Laura Davis)
of the best-selling
The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child
Sexual Abuse (HarperCollins 1988, 1994), which has sold
more than one million copies and has been translated into
nine
languages. She has also published several volumes of poetry,
and her poems have appeared in hundreds of journals and anthologies,
including The Atlantic Monthly, Ms., Double
Take, and Field.
In 1980, Ms. Bass was awarded the Elliston Book Award for
Poetry from the University of Cincinnati. Last year, she
won Nimrod/Hardman’s Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry,
judged by Thomas Lux. She also won the Larry Levis Editor's
Prize from The Missouri Review. She was nominated for three
Pushcart Prizes. She lives in Santa Cruz, where she has taught
creative writing for 25 years. She has also taught writing
workshops at many conferences nationally and in Mallorca,
Spain.
Visit Ellen at www.ellenbass.com.
BOA books by Ellen Bass:
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