| Marianne's most recent fiction can be heard in the The Sounds of TallGrass (2007) first in a series of spoken word CDs with musical backgrounds composed and performed by Grammy contender Keenan Baxter and featuring award-winning authors reading selections from their work in the latest anthology published by Outrider Press. Marianne's award winning fiction appears in the acclaimed Black and White series published by Outrider Press, Inc.in affiliation with the TallGrass Writers Guild. Family Gatherings (2003), on holidays, weddings, and wakes anthology Things That Go Bump in the Night, the 2004 collection on The Supernatural Falling in Love Again (2005), the anthology on second chances at romance Vacations: the Good, the Bad & the Ugly (2006), the anthology on "Are we there yet?" A Walk Through My Garden (2007), the flower pots to grand landscapes anthology Wild Things (2008), dedicated to the wildness in all things bright and beautiful domestic and otherwise Fearsome Fascinations (2009), writings on bad boys, vamps, werewolves, and forbidden fruits of all kinds IWPA Mate E. Palmer Communication Contest Winners Announced SCHAUMBURG, IL – The Illinois Woman’s Press Association, an affiliate of the National Federation of Press Women (NFPW), honored 33 members for 115 winning entries in the 2010 Mate E. Palmer Communication Contest at its May 15 Awards Luncheon and 125th Anniversary celebration, hosted at the Union League Club in Chicago. Marianne Wolf earned 1st Place in the Short Story Category for Alpha Male, published by Outrider Press. For additional details on the contest and other winners visit www.iwpa.org Winners announced for National Federation of Press Women 2010 Communications Contest Marianne Wolf has been awarded 1st Place in the national short story (single story or collection) category by the NFPW for Alpha Male published in the anthology, Fearsome Fascinations (2009) by Outrider Press. The NFPW awards dinner will take place on Saturday, August 28 at the Union League Club of Chicago. For additional details on NFPW and the upcoming national conference visit www.nfpw.org On May 17 2008, Marianne was honored at the Illinois Woman's Press Association Spring Awards Luncheon held at the Union League Club. She has been selected the 2008 Communicator of Achievement for IWPA. The award encompasses career success and service to both the community and to the Illinois Woman's Press Association / National Federation of Press Women. Also, Marianne's work was honored in 5 categories of the 2008 Mate E. Palmer Communications Contest. |
| photograph by:Chris Guillen |
| Marianne's latest short story, Bodacious has been published in WILD THINGS: DOMESTIC OR OTHERWISE. |
