Laurel Trivelpiece
Laurel Trivelpiece (1926, Nebraska – 1998)[1] was an American poet and novelist.
Life
Trivelpiece worked in her youth as fruit-picker and later, after graduating from the University of California at Berkeley with a bachelor's degree in English Literature, as an editor and copy-writer for Macys and other department stores in the San Francisco Bay Area. She lived in Corte Madera, California.[2]
Trivelpiece authored two poetry collections, four young adult novels, one adult novel, and prize-winning fiction and plays. Her second poetry collection, Blue Holes (
Her short story Gentle Constancy (Denver Quarterly, Fall) was acknowledged in the Distinctive Short Stories, 1970 list in The Best American Short Stories, 1971. Houghton Mifflin Co.
Awards
- 1987 Beatrice Hawley Award
Published works
Poetry Collections
- Blue Holes. Alice James Books. 1987. ISBN 978-0-914086-74-1.
- Legless in flight. Woolmer/Brotherson Ltd. 1978. ISBN 978-0-913506-05-9.
Young Adult Novels
- Just a Little Bit Lost. Scholastic. 1988. ISBN 978-0-590-41465-4.
- Trying Not to Love You. Pocket Books. 1985. ISBN 978-0-671-54394-5.
- In Love and in Trouble. Schuster Merchandise. 1984. ISBN 978-0-671-50443-4.
- During Water Peaches. Lippincott. 1979. ISBN 978-0-397-31831-5.
Adult Novels
- Triad (as Hannah K. Marks). Pocket Books. 1980. ISBN 978-0-671-82724-3.
Anthology Publications
- Richard Howard; David Lehman, eds. (1995). "Nursery". The Best American Poetry 1995. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-684-80151-3.
References
- ^ "Crime Fiction IV - Allen J. Hubin". Retrieved 3 April 2016.
- ^ Alice James Books > Author Page > Laurel Trivelpiece Archived 2008-12-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "August 1992 : Poetry Magazine". Retrieved 3 April 2016.
- ^ "Poetry magazine : Published by the Poetry Foundation". Archived from the original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
- ^ The Massachusetts Review > Table of Contents 1980 - 1989 > Volume 21, Issue 1, Spring, 1980 Archived 2009-08-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The American Poetry Review> January/February 1976 > Vol. 5 No. 1 - Online Edition > Contributors Archived 2011-06-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "BOOKS, antiquarian, used, old, remainders". Retrieved 3 April 2016.