Carrier, Renee

1953-
Hulett, WY
carrier.renee@gmail.com
html://www.bearlodgewriters.com/reneecarrier.html
Crook County

Biographical and Professional Information

Renée Carrier was born in Washington D.C., raised on Air Force bases and in France. In 1971 she moved from Georgia to Wyoming to attend the University where she earned a degree in French. She has worked as a stable hand, riding instructor, carpenter's helper, sales clerk, proof reader, waitress, singer/guitarist/fiddler, teacher, substitute teacher, GED examiner and began writing seriously in 1990.

Renée and her husband, a retired school superintendent, live in rural northern Crook County, Wyoming, near Devils Tower, where they tend an orchard, two gardens, and a small vineyard. Her essays have appeared in Bearlodge Writers' anthology In the Shadow of the Bear Lodge, The Owen Wister Review, Spirit and Life, among others. A nonfiction title, A Singular Notion, published by Pronghorn Press, is Renée's first collection of essays. She is currently editing her late father's manuscript on his early aviation career and experiences.

Genres

Nonfiction
Wyoming Subjects

Titles

A Singular Notion (2006). Pronghorn Press. ISBN: 1-932636-27-7

Devils Tower National Monument Climbing Handbook (1995). Devils Tower, WY: Devils Tower Natural History Association. ISBN: 1881667014. Co-authors Dick Guilmette and Steve Gardiner.