Author Suzanne Nielsen

Author Suzanne Nielsen wears a black jacket, with a closed-mouth smile.Suzanne Nielsen’s Face Up is the winner of the 2021 Oleb Books Poetry Prize. Nielsen is also the author of I Think You Should Know (So’ham Books). Her poetry, fiction, and essays have appeared in literary journals nationally and internationally; some of these include Identity Theory, The PedestalWord Riot, and 580 Split. She is an associate professor of creative writing at Metropolitan State University in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. When she is not writing or grading papers, she can be found hanging out with her menagerie of rescue cats and dogs in her St. Paul home.

Author Suzanne Nielsen’s Oleb Books titles include: Face Up: A Collection of Outlaw Poems.

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