Chip Rawlins
Chip Rawlins is an American writer and the co-author of The Complete Walker IV with Colin Fletcher. He also publishes under the name C. L. Rawlins .[1] Rawlins is a non-fiction writer, poet, outdoor guide, and instructor. Previous jobs include: firefighter, science editor, and field hydrologist.
Biography[]
Rawlins was born in 1949, in Laramie, Wyoming.[2][3] He went to Utah State University and was a Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University.[3][4] He lives in Laramie, where he has served as president of the Wyoming Outdoor Council and on the Greater Yellowstone Coalition. He has also lived in New Zealand .[5]
Books[]
- A Ceremony on Bare Ground (1985)
- Sky's Witness: A year in the Wind River Range (Henry Holt, 1993)
- Broken Country: Mountains and Memory (Henry Holt, 1996)
- In Gravity National Park (University of Nevada, 1998)
- The Complete Walker IV (Alfred A. Knopf, 2002)
Awards[]
- USFS National Primitive Skills Award
- 1999 Poetry Prize from the Mountain and Plains Booksellers Association
- Stegner Fellowship[6]
References[]
- ^ "Naturalist characters in fiction". ASLE - The Association for the Study of Literature & Environment. Archived from the original on 22 May 2008.
- ^ Marston, Betsy (20 February 1995). "Dear Friends". High Country News.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Rawlins, C. L". Wyoming Authors Wiki. Archived from the original on 1 May 2008.
- ^ "About the Authors: Colin Fletcher and C. L. Rawlins". Random House.
- ^ Debevoise, Nancy. "Farewell to Chip Rawlins & Darrel Short". Frontline Newsletter. Wyoming Outdoor Council. Archived from the original on 13 October 2008.
- ^ "Stegner Fellowship – Complete List of Stegner Fellows". Creative Writing Program. Stanford University.
External links[]
Categories:
- Living people
- American travel writers
- American male non-fiction writers
- American nature writers
- Writers from Wyoming
- Utah State University alumni
- Stanford University alumni
- People from Laramie, Wyoming
- Stegner Fellows