Background
Bean,, Carl Norman was born on May 15, 1954 in Albuquerque. Son of Carl Norman and Shirley Jean (Bailey) Bean.
Bean,, Carl Norman was born on May 15, 1954 in Albuquerque. Son of Carl Norman and Shirley Jean (Bailey) Bean.
Bachelor, Drury College, 1982. Master of Arts, University Tulsa, 1984. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1988.
Director University Writing Center University Tulsa, 1982-1984, Lincoln University, Jefferson City, Missouri, 1984-1986, Western Illinois University, Macomb, 1988-1991. Doctoral assistant Marquette University, Milwaukee, 1991-1994. Instructor English Virginia Polytechnic Institute, since 1994.
Chairman McDonough County Literacy Project, Macomb, 1988-1991. Volunteer St. John's Medical Center, Hospice, Tulsa, 1982-1984. With United States Army, 1972-1975.
Member Associated Writing Programs.
Married Mary Lane Lehman, August 13, 1981. Children: Jessica, Sarah.