Jeannine Ouellette

Jeannine Ouellette’s memoir, The Part That Burns (Split/Lip Press, 2021), was a Kirkus Best 100 Indie Book, a Next Generation Book Award finalist in Women’s Literature, and a Rumpus Book to Read in 2021. Her work has appeared widely, including in Narrative, Masters Review, North American Review, Los Angeles Review of Books, and elsewhere, as well as in anthologies including Passed On: Daughters Write about Father Lack, Loss, and Legacy; Ms. Aligned: Women Writing About Men; and Women’s Lives: Multicultural Perspectives. She teaches writing through Catapult, the Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop, and Elephant Rock, a creative writing program she founded in Minneapolis.