Ann Fox Chandonnet

Ann Fox Chandonnet is an American poet.

She was born and raised in Massachusetts. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (1965).[1] She has lived in Chugiak, Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska, Vale, North Carolina,[2] and O'Fallon, Missouri.[3]

Her poems have appeared in magazines including Permafrost, Ice Floe, Abraxas, New Kauri, MidAtlantic and Calapooya Collage.

Ann worked as a staff writer/reporter for the now-defunct Anchorage Times from the early to mid-1980s. From the cover to her book "Colonial Food": "Ann Chandonnet is a food historian, poet and journalist. She is a member of the Culinary Historians of Washington, D.C., and is the author of the award-winning "Gold Rush Grub" and "The Pioneer Village Cookbook."

Works

  • "On a Human Scale", Ploughshares, Spring 1979
  • "Sacraments in Simple Things", Wild Goose Review, Summer 2009[4]
Poetry
  • At the fruit-tree's mossy root: the Marsh Hill idylls. Wings Press. 1980.
  • Canoeing in the Rain: Poems for My Aleut-Athabascan Son. Meredith Bliss. 1990. ISBN 978-0-9622738-2-7.
  • Ptarmigan Valley: Poems of Alaska. Boulder, CO: Lightning Tree Press. 1980. ISBN 978-0-89016-053-4.
  • Auras, Tendrils. Penumbra Press. ISBN 0-920806-45-7.
Non-fiction
  • A History of Alaskan Totem Poles. John Hinde Curteich, Inc. 2003.
  • Gold Rush Grub: From Turpentine Stew to Hoochinoo. University of Alaska Press. 2005. ISBN 978-1-889963-71-6.
  • Alaska Heritage Seafood Cookbook. Graphic Arts Center. 1995. ISBN 978-0-88240-469-1.
  • Alaska's Arts, Crafts & Collectibles. Chandonnet Editing & Research. 1998. ISBN 0-9662999-0-6.
  • "Write Quick": War and a Woman's Life in Letters, 1835-1867. Winoca Press. 2010. ISBN 0-9789736-9-0.
  • Colonial Food. Shire Publications Ltd. 2013. ISBN 9780747812401.
Anthologies
  • Robert Hedin, ed. (May 1984). In the Dreamlight: 21 Alaskan Writers. Copper Canyon Press. ISBN 978-0-914742-76-0.
  • Kathleen Aponick, ed. (January 1992). Merrimack: A Poetry Anthology. Loom Press. ISBN 978-0-931507-05-2.
  • Wayne Mergler, ed. (October 1, 1996). The Last New Land: Stories of Alaska, Past and Present. Alaska Northwest Books. ISBN 978-0-88240-483-7.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.english.wisc.edu/eAnnotations/Fall08/AlumniBookshelf.html
  2. ↑ http://scottowensmusings.blogspot.com/2009/02/ann-chandonnet-september-25-2008.html
  3. ↑ "Ann Chandonnet". The Alaska Writers Directory.
  4. ↑


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