Maren Bradley Anderson


Biography

Maren Bradley Anderson is a writer, teacher, podcaster, blogger, and alpaca rancher who lives in the Willamette Valley of Oregon. She has written short stories and plays for years, and has recently taken to writing screenplays and novels. She teaches live and online classes on literature and writing at Western Oregon University. She has Master’s Degrees in both Literature and Teaching Writing from Humboldt State University and a B.A. in English and Studio Art from Mount Holyoke College. Maren hosts a podcast about alpacas (Paca Talk) with her husband, and blogs about alpacas and writing. Her alpacas win ribbons for conformation and fleece, plus she thinks they are darned cute.

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Books

Liz A. Stratton Closes the Store    by Maren Bradley Anderson
Price: $2.99 USD. 68320 words. Published on August 15, 2011. Fiction.

The question of which sex would run the world better is an ancient one. But what if a woman ran for President to end an unpopular war? And accidentally called a sex-strike in the process?
Second-Best Rod and Reel    by Maren Bradley Anderson
Price: $0.99 USD. 3270 words. Published on August 11, 2011. Fiction.

What is the best thing about catching a fat rainbow trout on a silvery fly? Is it the joy of catching a fish? Or is it a small slice of revenge? A very short story.
Peacocks: a short story    by Maren Bradley Anderson
Price: $0.99 USD. 7530 words. Published on August 2, 2011. Fiction.

In this short story, Sherri wants a new start, so moves from California to rural Oregon where she takes a new job as a bartender and befriends a wild female peacock. Unfortunately, her former husband manages to track her down just as she is beginning to feel at home. Is she strong enough to send him away and face the loneliness of starting over in a new place?

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