Nelson, Betty Palmer
NELSON, Betty Palmer
NELSON, Betty Palmer. American, b. 1938. Genres: Novels, Language/ Linguistics. Career: Muskingum College, New Concord, OH, faculty member, 1961-69; Volunteer State Community College, Gallatin, TN, professor of English, 1975-; writer. Publications: (with L.P. Clara) Solving Writing Problems (text), 1979; Private Knowledge (novel), 1990; The Weight of Light (novel), 1992; Pursuit of Bliss, 1992; Uncertain April, 1994; Changing Seasons, 1996. Address: Volunteer State Community College, 1480 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066-3188, U.S.A.
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