Marcia Riefer Johnston

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  • Marcia Riefer Johnston began her writing journey at age 12 when American Girl magazine published her story.

  • She has since authored two books on writing and language.

  • Johnston studied creative writing at Syracuse University under Raymond Carver and Tobias Wolff, and taught technical writing at Cornell University.

  • Her diverse writing experience spans academic journals, newspapers, and corporate communications.

  • She has contributed to various publications and platforms, including Shakespeare Quarterly and Technical Communication.

  • Johnston resides in Portland, Oregon, continuing to share her passion for writing through her work and books.

Books by Marcia Riefer Johnston