Heather Gawronski-Salerno

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Heather Gawronski-Salerno - Photo credit: Heather Gawronski-Salerno
Heather Gawronski-Salerno - Photo credit: Heather Gawronski-Salerno

Heather Gawronski-Salerno works as a research administrator at Northwestern University. In her spare time, she writes fiction and creates puppets. She holds a master's degree in creative writing from Northwestern University and a bachelor's degree in journalism from Columbia College.

Heather received a writer’s grant from Vermont Studio Center in 2004 and a REACh scholarship for scholastic achievement in 2006. She was also the co-founder of the female spoken word group, The Morrigan, which toured nationally from 1999 to 2002 and is currently making a revival in 2009. Her writing can be found in numerous places, including the South Loop Review and In Our Own Words: A Generation Defining Itself, Vol. 2.

In addition to academic and written pursuits, Heather remains constantly curious about life and the things around her. Puppetry, theater, gardening, vegetarian cooking, a good book, crocheting, traveling, green living, drawing, hiking, biking, boardgames: these are just a few of the things that interest her. Bookmark her page on Suite 101.com and learn as she does the beauty of life!

Latest Articles

How to Grow Broccoli from Seed
Broccoli is a good source of protein, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, folic acid and fiber. Learn how to plant and harvest this super veggie for healthy eating!
Jun 14, 2009 - Heather Gawronski-Salerno
Vegetarian Mushroom Soup Recipe
Try this tasty, non-traditional mushroom soup on a cold winter day or in the comfort of an air-conditioned home during summer. Simple to make. Even simpler to eat!
May 31, 2009 - Heather Gawronski-Salerno
How to Build a Bean Pole
Pole Beans are easy to grow and are a good source of Vitamin A and fiber. Following these 4 easy steps, to a healthy harvest in your own backyard!
May 25, 2009 - Heather Gawronski-Salerno
Parentheses, The Great Interrupter
Parentheses are the oft-ignored offspring of punctuation. But their use as a literary device in your writing could prove indispensable. It has for many great authors.
May 22, 2009 - Heather Gawronski-Salerno