Richelle Putnam

Richelle Putnam is an award-winning author, Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) ArtsIntegration Specialist, Mississippi Humanities Speaker, and two-time Mississippi ArtsCommission Literary Arts Fellow. She holds a BS in Marketing Management and an MAin Creative Writing, with additional credits and certificates in early childhood education,memoir and creative nonfiction, business writing, and playwriting. She also holdscertificates on songwriting and guitar from Berklee College of Music and ukulele fromArtistWorks. Her work explores themes of grief, emotional inheritance, and redemptionthrough character-driven narratives. A lifelong learner, she believes in daring to dream,discover, and do—at any age. Learn more at www.richelleputnam.com.


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