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Mary Lou Sanelli

Sanelli works as a writer, public speaker, columnist, and radio commentator. Her latest book is Falling Awake: An American Gets A Grip On The Whole Changing World One Essay At A Time (Aequitas Books, NY). She has earned a solid reputation in the literary community through a steady commitment to writing and through twenty years of successful public readings.

She is a regular columnist in Seattle and The Olympic Peninsula for Art Access, The Peninsula Daily News, The Queen Anne News, Peninsula Woman's Outdoor Magazine, The Belltown Messenger, and Peninsula Life Magazine. Her essays also appear in Seattle Metropolitan Magazine, The Seattle Times, Crosscut, Northwest Woman Magazine, and other publications.

Her commentaries have been aired on Weekend Edition, NPR, as well as on KSER FM, KONP AM, and KBCS FM. In 2001 & 2002 she was a regular commentator on WEEKDAY: KUOW: Northwest Public Radio.

She is the author of six poetry collections. Her poetry has been published widely and was recently included in two anthologies of Western Women Writers published by Houghton Mifflin. Her latest collection, Craving Water, Poems of Ordinary Life In A Northwest Village, is an intimate glimpse of life in the Northwest. Her collection Close At Hand was chosen as one of nine Northwest titles in 2005 to be put into Braille by The Seattle Public Talking Book Library. Her newest collection, Small Talk, is available from High Plains Press.

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