Marcia Calhoun Forecki
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Marcia Calhoun Forecki

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Marcia Calhoun Forecki is a native of Kansas City, Missouri. She earned a Masters degree in Latin American Studies and attended the University of Nebraska MFA program. Her first book, Speak To Me, is a memoir of discovering her son’s deafness. Published by Gallaudet University Press, the book won a Book Award from the President’s Committee on Employment of the Handicapped and was used in classes for educators for many years. In 1997, Marcia was one of fifty finalists (out of several thousand entries) in The Chesterfield Film Company’s Film Project. Blood of the White Bear, a medical thriller, written in collaboration with Gerald Schnitzer, a New York writer, director and producer of films, documentaries and commercials from the 1930s through the 1950s. Sadly, Gerald Schnitzer passed at the age of ninety-nine after Blood of the White Bear was released. The novel was a Willa Award finalist in 2013. Marcia’s stories have been published in print and online by Bellevue Literary Review, Copperfieldreview, Writers Foundry Review, Eclectica, and two anthologies. Her story “Consolation” was a finalist in the 2024 Women on Writing Contest, and “Ozark Son” was longlisted in History Through Fiction in 2024. She served as a contributing editor to the Fine Lines literary journal for more than a decade, and is a member of the Board of Directors for Larksong Writers Place in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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