Kellie Wells (writer)
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Kellie Wells | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1962 (age 62–63) Kansas City, Kansas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Short story writer |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Kansas University of Montana Western Michigan University |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | English |
| Institutions | Washington University in St. Louis |
Kellie Wells (born 1962) is an American professor of English, novelist, and short story writer.
Kellie Wells graduated from the University of Kansas with a BS in journalism and a BA in English. She received MFAs from the University of Montana and the University of Pittsburgh, and a PhD from Western Michigan University. Previously the director of the graduate writing program at Washington University in St. Louis,[1] Wells now teaches at the University of Alabama,[2] where she is also a member of the advisory board for The Tusculum Review.[3] She also teaches in the low-residency MFA program at Pacific University.[4] She is currently teaching and directing at the MFA program at The University of Alabama.[5]
Her work has appeared in The Kenyon Review, The Gettysburg Review, Prairie Schooner, Ninth Letter, and Fairy Tale Review among others.[6]
