Nancy Nordenson

Creative Nonfiction Writer

Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota US

Author's Bio

Nancy J. Nordenson is the author of Finding Livelihood: A Progress of Work and Leisure (Kalos Press) and Just Think: Nourish Your Mind to Feed Your Soul (Baker). Her writing has appeared in Harvard Divinity Bulletin, Comment, and other publications and anthologies, and has earned multiple "notable" recognitions in the Best American Essays and Best Spiritual Writing anthologies and Pushcart Prize nominations.

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
Not Alone: A Literary & Spiritual Companion for Those Confronted with Infertility & Miscarriage (Kalos Press, 2015)
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Becoming: What Makes A Woman (University of Nebraska Press, 2012)
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The Spirit of Food (Cascade Books, 2010)
Books:
Finding Livelihood: A Progress of Work and Leisure (Kalos Press, 2015)
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Just Think: Nourish Your Mind to Feed Your Soul (Baker Books, 2004)
Journals: ,
Harvard Divinity Bulletin
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Saint Katherine Review
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Under the Sun
Prizes won: 

Notable mention in BEST AMERICAN ESSAYS 2010, 2012, and 2014; Notable mention in BEST SPIRITUAL WRITING 2012 and 2013; three Pushcart Prize nominations

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English
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Last update: Dec 23, 2015