Jeanne Bryner is a registered nurse and writer who was born in Appalachia.She has seven books in print, and her work has been adapted for the stagein several national venues and the 2004 Fringe Festival of Edinburgh, Scotland. She has received writing fellowships from Bucknell University,the Ohio...
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Jeanne Bryner is a registered nurse and writer who was born in Appalachia.She has seven books in print, and her work has been adapted for the stagein several national venues and the 2004 Fringe Festival of Edinburgh, Scotland. She has received writing fellowships from Bucknell University,the Ohio Arts Council and Vermont Studio Center. Her book of poetry titledNo Matter How Many Windows won the Tillie Olsen Award for Creative Writingfrom the Working Class Studies Association. Her newest book, SMOKE, wonsecond place in the 2012 American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Awards.
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