Charlene Logan Burnett

charleneloganburnett  AT  gmail  DOT  com

Charlene Logan Burnett writes prose and poetry. She lives in Northern California.

Education

• University of California, Davis, M.F.A., Playwriting, 1990
• Wellesley College, B.A., Creative Writing/Theatre, 1987
• North Shore Community College, A.A.

• MacDowell Colony, 2006

• “The Bog,” Poetry, Haunted Waters Press, From the Depths, forthcoming Summer 2012
• “Salmon Run,” Fiction, Three Coyotes, forthcoming vol 2.2.
• “White Dog,” Fiction, A Quiet Shelter There, anthology of speculative stories about companion animals, Hadley Rille Books,  forthcoming 2012
• “Divining Ground,” Poetry, Peace to All Creatures, Spring 2012
• “Raptor Center,” Poetry, The Davis Poetry Book Project, 2011
• “The Hounds,” Fiction, Loch Raven Review Annual Six, 2011
• “Halloween on Covey Hill,” Fiction, Underneath the Juniper Tree, October 2011
• “Betrothed,” Fiction, Underneath the Juniper Tree, August 2011
• “The Golden Rock,” Fiction, Weave Magazine, Issue 6, June 2011
• “I Promised Not To Remember,” Poetry, RHINO, 2011
• “Circling of Cranes,” Poetry, A cappella Zoo, Fall 2010
• “The Hounds,” Fiction, Loch Raven Review, 2010
• “Lucky Dog,” Essay, Modern Dog, Summer 2010
• “Falling from Ridge Street,” Fiction, Literary Mama, November 2009
• “Quarry,” Fiction, Nerve Cowboy, 2002
• “Expecting,” Poetry, Sing Heavenly Muse! women’s poetry and prose, 1989
• “Beach Trip,” Fiction, Allegheny Review, 1987
• “you a came,” Poetry, Wellesley WRagtime, 1986

• The Chicago Reader, The Bleader oulipian writing contest, humor, 2012
• Modern Dog Writing Contest, personal essay, 2nd place, 2010
• National Poetry Competition, Cape Cod Cultural Center, finalist, 2009
• Piccolo Fiction Open Contest, 2003
• Zoetrope: All-Story Short Fiction Contest, honorable mention, 2002
• John Gassner Memorial Playwriting Award, 2nd place, New England Theater Conference, 1992
• The Gateway Players’ Autumn Festival of One-Acts, finalist, production, 1992
• Love Creek One-Act Play Festival, finalist, production, 1991
• The Johanna Mankiewicz Davis Prize for Fiction, Wellesley College, 1987
• Academy of American Poets prize, Wellesley College, 1987

Other

• One Book at a Time: Teens Engaging Young Readers, coauthor, UC Davis ANR Communication Services, 2004