| Helen Walker Jones Helen Walker is the grandchild of four Utah natives who immigrated to Canada. She spent her childhood in a small Mormon town, Raymond, Alberta. View Works by this Person | |
| Also Known As | Helen Walker |
| Religion | LDS |
| Birth Date | 1946 |
| Birth Place | Raymond, Alberta, Canada |
| Parents | J. Harris Walker and Beth Russell Walker |
| Children | David W. Jones and Shannon O. Jones |
| Education | BA in English,1968, Brigham Young University MFA in Creative Writing,1988,University of Utah Completed all course work (except thesis) for Master of Library Science at BYU, 1972 |
| Career | Helen Walker Jones has worked as a newspaper editor and writer, a technical writer, video producer, medical assistant, rock musician and a teacher of English in both college and high school. She has published fiction and poetry in Harper's, Cimarron Review, Florida Review, Richmond Quarterly, Chariton Review, Journal of Ohio State University, Nebraska Review, Indiana Review, Suntone, Dialogue, and other magazines. |
| Awards | Pushcart Prize nominee First Prize, Utah Arts Council fiction competition First place, Dialogue Fiction contest Annual short story award, Association for Mormon Letters Finalist, Iowa Short Fiction award Second place and honorable mention, Utah Arts Council poetry competition |
| Other Biographical Information | public_contact: 412 12th Avenue Salt Lake City, UT 84103 |
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