Tags: Academic Writing

Janet Ruth Heller

Children, Criticism, Poetry

Janet Ruth Heller is a poet, literary critic, college professor, essayist, playwright, and fiction writer. She has published three books of poetry; a book of literary criticism, Coleridge, Lamb, Hazlitt, and the Reader of Drama; a middle-grade chapter book about sibling rivalry, The Passover Surprise; and a children’s picture book about bullying, How the Moon Regained Her Shape. Heller is currently president of the Michigan College English Association.


Festival Years: 2012, 2018