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{{notability|Please provide more information that establishes notability for the subject per WP:NBOOKS or WP:AUTHOR.|date=January 2018}}Kate Wheeler (born 1955 Oklahoma) is an American novelist and meditation teacher. Since 2016, she has served as the coordinator of the Meditation Retreat Teacher Training Program at the Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, CA, where she trains senior students to be empowered as teachers. She also is a practicing Buddhist teacher and instructor that offers retreats, talks, and person guidance to communities and individuals. She is currently authorized by: - Insight Meditation Society, Barre MA
- Spirit Rock Meditation Center, Fairfax, CA
- Kilung Jigme Rinpoche, Kham, Tibet and Langley, WA
- Harilal Poonja, Lucknow, India
- Sayadaw U Pandita, Rangoon, Burma.
LifeShe was raised in various parts of South America. She graduated from Rice University, and Stanford University. She was ordained a Buddhist nun in Burma.[1] She teaches at Southwest Texas State University.[2] She was a panelist at the Key West Literary Seminar.[3] She is married and lives in Somerville, Massachusetts. Awards- 1981 Second prize, Xerox-Atlantic Monthly American Short Story Contest
- 1982 O. Henry Awards
- 1983 Pushcart Prize
- 1992 Best American Short Stories
- 1993 O. Henry Awards
- 1993 PEN/Faulkner runner-up
- 1994 Whiting Award
- 1994 NEA Fellowship
- 1996 Twenty best novelists under 40 in US, Granta
- 1997 Best of Outside: the First 20 Years
- 1998 Guggenheim Fellowship [4]
- 1999 Somerville Arts Council Grant
- 2002 Best American Travel Writing
- 2008 Best Women’s Travel Writing
- 2008 The Best Buddhist Writing
- 2008 Radcliffe Institute Fellow
Works- {{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tklU9_tkQLoC&pg=RA1-PT1&dq=Kate+Wheeler+(novelist)&cd=2#v=onepage&q=Kate%20Wheeler%20(novelist)&f=false| title=Not Where I Started From| publisher=Houghton Mifflin Harcourt| year= 1997| isbn= 978-0-395-86032-8 }}
- {{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OLWs68aoBXkC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Kate+Wheeler+(novelist)&cd=1#v=onepage&q=Kate%20Wheeler%20(novelist)&f=false| title=When Mountains Walked| publisher=Houghton Mifflin Harcourt| year= 2001| isbn= 978-0-618-12701-6 }}
Editors- {{cite book| title=Nixon under the bodhi tree and other works of Buddhist fiction| editor=Kate Wheeler| publisher=Wisdom Publications| year= 2004| isbn=978-0-86171-354-7 }}
Anthologies- "Contemporary Fiction: Granta's Best of the Young American Novelists " 1996
- {{cite book| title=Faith: stories| editor=C. Michael Curtis| publisher=Houghton Mifflin Harcourt| year= 2003| isbn= 978-0-618-37824-1 }}
- {{cite book| title=Prize Stories 1982: The O. Henry Awards| editor=William Miller Abrahams| publisher=Doubleday| year= 1982| isbn= 978-0-385-17563-0 }}
- {{cite book| title=The best American short stories| editors=Robert Stone, Katrina Kenison| publisher=Houghton Mifflin| year= 1992| isbn= 978-0-395-59304-2 }}
- {{cite book| title=The Best American Travel Writing 2002| editors=Frances Mayes, Jason Wilson| publisher=Houghton Mifflin Harcourt| year= 2002| isbn= 978-0-618-11880-9 }}
- {{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5PzDzEHKMegC&lpg=PA31&dq=Kate%20Wheeler%20(novelist)&lr=&pg=PA21#v=onepage&q=&f=false| chapter=Cave with a View| title=The Best Women's Travel Writing 2008: True Stories from Around the World| editor=Lucy McCauley| publisher=Travelers' Tales| year= 2008| isbn= 978-1-932361-55-1 }}
References1. ^{{Cite book|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=rOQki-tddYQC&pg=PA318&dq=Kate+Wheeler+(novelist)&cd=7#v=onepage&q=Kate%2520Wheeler%2520(novelist)&f=false|title = Faith: Stories|last = Curtis|first = C. Michael|date = 2003-01-01|publisher = Houghton Mifflin Harcourt|isbn = 0618378243|language = en}} 2. ^http://www.mfatxstate.com/adjunct.asp 3. ^{{Cite web|url = http://keywestliteraryseminar.org/lit/past/adventure-travel/p_katewheeler.htm|title = Kate Wheeler, Panelist - January 2006 Key West Literary Seminar|website = keywestliteraryseminar.org|access-date = 2016-04-14}} 4. ^https://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/kate-wheeler/
External links- Profile at The Whiting Foundation
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