Nancy Rawles

Nancy Rawles is an American playwright, novelist, and teacher. She is a 2006 recipient of the Alex Awards.

Life

Rawles grew up in Los Angeles. She graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in Journalism. Rawles studied play writing in Chicago with Linda Walsh Jenkins and Steven Carter. She later studied with C. Bernard Jackson of the Los Angeles (Inner City) Cultural Center and Valerie Curtis Newton of The Hansberry Project. She is a contributor to the Female Sexual Ethics Project at Brandeis University under the direction of Bernadette Brooten, Kraft-Hiatt Professor of Christian Studies.[1]

Awards

Works

Novels

  • Love Like Gumbo. Fjord Press. 1997. ISBN 978-0-940242-75-3.
  • Crawfish Dreams. Random House, Inc. 2003. ISBN 978-0-385-50418-8.
  • My Jim. Crown Publishers. 2005. ISBN 978-1-4000-5400-8.

Criticism

  • Rawles, Nancy (July 10, 2005). "Chains of Madness". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 19, 2010.

References


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