Curtis, Nancy

1947 -

Glendo, WY

Email address

www.highplainspress.com

Platte County

Biographical and Professional Information

Curtis is the primary editor and publisher of High Plains Press which has published over 55 books on Wyoming and the West. High Plains Press books have won four Wranglers, two Willas, and many other awards. She has served as chairman for the Wyoming Council on the Arts board. She is also one of three editors, along with Linda Hasselstrom and Gaydell Collier, of a series of anthologies published by Houghton Mifflin: Leaning into Wind, Woven on the Wind, and Crazy Woman Creek contain essays and poetry by western women.

Genres

History

Nonfiction

Poetry

Western

Wyoming Subjects

Titles

• Crazy Woman Creek: Women rewrite the American West (2004). Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin. ISBN: 0618249338. Co-authors Gaydell Collier and Linda M Hasselstrom.

• Woven in the Wind: Women write about friendship in the sagebrush West (2001). Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin. ISBN: 0395977088. Co-authors Gaydell Collier and Linda M Hasselstrom.

• Leaning into the Wind: Women write from the heart of the West (1997). Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin. ISBN: 0395837383. Co-authors Gaydell Collier and Linda M Hasselstrom.

• Cowpuncher Poetry (Editor) (1986). Glendo, WY: High Plains Press. ISBN: 0931271010.

• Wyoming Promises (1984). Glendo, WY: High Plains Press. ISBN: 0931271045.

Speaking Engagements

Accepts speaking engagements.

Contact:

Nancy Curtis

(307) 735-4370

Upcoming appearances

Equality State Book Festival Sept. 18-20, Casper, Wyoming