Background
Christensen, Madonna Dries was born on September 17, 1935 in Ashton, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Frank Anton and Agnes Isabella (Guertin) Dries.
Christensen, Madonna Dries was born on September 17, 1935 in Ashton, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Frank Anton and Agnes Isabella (Guertin) Dries.
Certs. in creative writing, University Virginia, 1984. Certs. in creative writing, University Virginia, 1988.
Founder/facilitator Gulf Coast Writers, Sarasota, Florida, 1994—1995. Contbg editor Writer's Guidelines and News magazine, Sarasota, Florida, 1998—2001, Jamaica, New York, 2001—2002. Contbg member Thema Literature Society, Metairie, Louisiana, since 1992.
Court monitor Mothers Against Drunk Drivers, Arlington County, Virginia, 1978—1979. Member Arlington County Fair Board, 1985—1993. Contest coordinator, editor Doorways, Sarasota, since 1997.
Member of Gulf Coast Writers, Thema Literature Society, International Women's Writing Guild, Emerald Coast Writers, West Coast Writers.
Married Gary Lee Christensen, May 22, 1965. 1 child Jill Christensen Buzby.