Author Anne-Marie Oomen

The Antrim Writers Series
Write Here, Write Now

Register here to attend the memoir writing workshop with Anne-Marie, focused on creating stories from your life at the Asian Pavilion in Bellaire (moved from the Bellaire Public Library).

Anne-Marie Oomen’s new memoir about her difficult and ultimately rewarding relationship with her mother, As Long As I Know You: The Mom Book, won AWP’s Sue William Silverman nonfiction award (University of Georgia Press). The Long Fields: Essays of Comfort and Home (Cornerstone Press) is forthcoming. She edited ELEMENTAL: A Collection of Michigan Nonfiction, authored The Lake Michigan Mermaid, (with Linda Nemec Foster), Pulling Down the Barn, House of Fields (Michigan Notable Books), American Map: Essays, Uncoded Woman (poetry), and Love, Sex and 4-H (Next Generation Indie Award for Memoir). She teaches poetry and nonfiction at Solstice MFA at Lasell University (MA) and Interlochen College of Creative Arts.