Wendy Oleson

Wendy Oleson has a BA from Amherst College, an MFA in creative writing from Oregon State University, and a PhD in English with a creative dissertation from the University of Nebraska. She’s taught dozens of creative writing, literature, and composition courses at Oregon State, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Washington State, Tri-Cities, and the Writers’ Program at UCLA Extension and worked in editorial positions with the literary journals Split Lip Magazine, Fairy Tale Review, Memorious Magazine, Quarterly West, and Prairie Schooner. Wendy has served as a jurist, manuscript reviewer, and contest judge for a number of university presses, literary journals, and fellowship-granting organizations.