HEATHER BREED STEADHAM
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You can call me Steadham.

That's what my college students call me. I teach them English and whatnot.
And I write.
I write creative nonfiction and fiction and even some poetry, if I can't avoid it.
So hire me. Read my stuff. Or just say hi every once in a while.
And hey! Thanks for stopping in.

​AWARDS AND NOTABLES:

  • Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, Member, 2017-present and Arkansas Assistant Regional Advisor, 2019-present
  • Diamond Journalism Award, First Place Feature Writing, Society for Professional Journalists, 2019
  • Gold Award, Nature and Environment Feature, International Regional Magazine Association, 2017
  • Great Plains Journalism Award, Feature Writing, 2017
  • Diamond Journalism Award, Magazine Column Writing, Society for Professional Journalists, 2016
  • Great Plains Journalism Award, Magazine Column Writing, 2016
  • University of Central Arkansas’ only nominee for Brevity’s Student Writing on Race Contest
  • Reader for the Phillip H. McMath Post-Publication Book Award, 2015-2016
  • Slice Literary Writers’ Conference Full Scholarship, September 2015 and 2016
  • Porter Prize Literary Fund Scholarship, 2014-2017
  • Arkansas Writers MFA Workshop Graduate Student Organization, Sergeant-at-Arms, Faculty Liaison, and     Chair of the Diversity Committee, 2015-2016
  • Girls, Inc. Scholarship, 2015-2017
  • Oxford American Graduate Assistantship, 2014-2015
  • Honored Guest Speaker, Arkansas Governor’s School, 2015
  • Association of Writers & Writing Programs Membership and Conference (Fee Waiver for Volunteering, 2015)
  • Editorial Board Member, The Manatee Literary Journal, 2014​

Award-winning writer Heather Breed Steadham, a graduate of the Arkansas Writers MFA Program, 
has fiction published by Lockjaw Magazine and in a post-apocalyptic anthology,
nonfiction published by Narratively, The Toast, and Pembroke Magazine,
and poetry appearing in Poetry South.
A lover of magnolia trees, donuts, and her three children,
Steadham is represented by Deborah Warren of East/West Literary Agency.
​You can like her on Facebook and follow her on Twitter.
heatherbreedsteadham@gmail.com


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