Background

Drew, Bettina was born on April 23, 1956 in New York City. Daughter of Thomas P. and Alyce B. Drew.

Education

Bachelor in Philosophy with honors, University California, Berkeley, 1977. Master of Arts in Creative Writing, City College of New York, 1983. Master of Arts in American Studies, Yale University, 1995.

Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 2001.

Career

Lecturer English department City College of New York, 1982-1990. Lecturer New York University, 1990-1993. Instructor English department Yale University, New Haven, 1995-1998, instructor American studies, 1999.

Instructor Writers Voice of the West Side Young Men’s Christian Association, New York City, 1994—2000. Assistant professor English, University Missouri, Columbia, since 2000. Judge Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association Martha Albrand award, 1993.

Achievements

• Bettina Drew has been listed as a notable writer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Nelson Algren a Life On the Wild Side

    (Nelson Algren lived a life of extremes - from a Texas jai...)

  • Nelson Algren: a Life On the Wild Side

    (Nelson Algren lived a life of extremes - from a Texas jai...)

  • Nelson Algren: a Life On the Wild Side 1st edition by Drew, Bettina (1989) Hardcover
  • Crossing the Expendable Landscape

Membership

Member Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association American Center.

Connections

Married Peter Bricklebank, September 24, 1984 (divorced July 1997).

Father:

Thomas P.

Mother:

Alyce B. Drew

Spouse:

Peter Bricklebank