Elizabeth Rusch
Biography
Elizabeth Rusch
Elizabeth Rusch is an award-winning children's book author and magazine writer. She writes both fiction and nonfiction in the areas of science, art, sports, waves, jokes, crayons, and mud --- anything that catches her fancy.
Rusch’s literary awards include the Kay Snow Literary Award, a Maggie Award, and an Oregon Literary Fellowship, among others. She teaches nonfiction and children’s literature at the Attic Institute and speaks widely at schools and writing conferences. To learn more about her books, articles, awards, school visits, and speaking engagements, please visit her website at www.elizabethrusch.com. Elizabeth Rusch is a member of the Ink Think Tank and blogs about nonfiction writing on the Interesting Nonfiction for Kids blog at www.inkrethink.blogspot.com. You can also read the blog about critique and the writing process run by her talented critique group the Viva Scrivas at vivascriva.com. Liz lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband, her two children, and her dog Reba.
Elizabeth Rusch