Carolyn Maddux

A mostly-retired journalist, Carolyn Maddux grew up on Hood Canal. She started her working life as a teacher of English and creative writing, and still teaches creative writing for Olympic College Shelton. She has two books of poetry, Remembering Water and Voluntary on a Flight of Angels, the latter a limited-edition letterpress chapbook printed for Hypatia-in-the-Woods, a resource center and retreat for Women in the Arts in the Arcadia area.  Her poetry has been published in literary journals including Alaska Quarterly Review, Salal and Crab Creek Review. She earned her Master of Arts degree in 1998 from the McGregor School of Antioch University in Yellow Springs, Ohio. She and her husband, Don, live in Shelton.