Ellen Bass

Poet and Author

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Ellen Bass Biography

Ellen Bass has a new book of poetry, Like a Beggar, forthcoming in February, 2014 from Copper Canyon Press. Her previous books include The Human Line (Copper Canyon Press), named a Notable Book by the San Francisco Chronicle and Mules of Love (BOA Editions) which won the Lambda Literary Award. She co-edited (with Florence Howe) the groundbreaking No More Masks! An Anthology of Poems by Women (Doubleday).

Her poems have appeared in hundreds of journals and anthologies, including The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The American Poetry Review, The New Republic, The Kenyon Review, Ploughshares, and The Sun. She was awarded the Elliston Book Award for Poetry from the University of Cincinnati, Nimrod/Hardman’s Pablo Neruda Prize, The Missouri Review’s Larry Levis Award, the Greensboro Poetry Prize, the New Letters Poetry Prize, the Chautauqua Poetry Prize, a Pushcart Prize, and a Fellowship from the California Arts Council.

Her non-fiction books include Free Your Mind: The Book for Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Youth (HarperCollins), I Never Told Anyone: Writings by Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse (HarperCollins), and The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse (Harper Collins), which has sold over a million copies and has been translated into ten languages.

She currently is teaching in the low residency MFA program at Pacific University and has taught poetry and creative writing in Santa Cruz, CA and at other beautiful locations nationally and internationally.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/14/2024.

Ellen Bass Books

  • Like a Beggar
    Like a Beggar
  • The Courage To Heal Book & Workbook Set
    The Courage To Heal Book & Workbook Set
  • The Human Line
    The Human Line
  • Beginning to Heal (Revised Edition): A First Book for Men and Women Who Were Sexually Abused As Children
    Beginning to Heal (Revised Edition): A First Book for Men and Women Who Were Sexually Abused As Children
  • Mules of Love (American Poets Continuum)
    Mules of Love (American Poets Continuum)
  • I Never Told Anyone: Writings by Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
    I Never Told Anyone: Writings by Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse

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