Beckie Elgin
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Location | Ashland, Oregon |
| Introduction | I grew up in Iowa and now live in the lovely town of Ashland, Oregon, surrounded by the Siskiyou mountains. My three grown children, Hannah, Megan, and Dylan serve as inspiration for me on a daily basis. I completed my MFA in Writing from Pacific University in June 2010. |
| Interests | Writing, backpacking, traveling, horseback riding, good wine accompanied by good conversation. |
| Favorite movies | Winter's Bones (gritty, real stuff with a phenomenal female hero), Secret In Their Eyes. Marion Bridge, To Kill a Mockingbird |
| Favorite music | I still love Van Morrison! As well as opera, especially Italian, Puccini, Verdi... |
| Favorite books | So many...The Pidgeon, by Patrick Suskind, Nickel Mountain, by John Gardner, anything by Flannery O'Conner, J.M. Coetzee, Alice Munro. I'm currently reading The Story of Edgar Sawtelle and loving it. |