Bonnie has been a lifelong writer and long-time instructor of journal keeping.
Prior to writing her poetry books, Bonnie wrote professional journals in counseling and education, and she has been anthologized in Counseling Minorities texts.
Her poetry was published in various university literary magazines.
Bonnie's second book of poetry, Montana, Too, was a finalist for the Zonta Award for Best Woman Writer awarded at the High Plains Book Festival, Billings, Montana, 2008.
Bonnie's work appears in the award winning anthology, Montana Women Writers: Geography of the Heart, edited by Caroline Patterson.
Bonnie's books are enjoyed worldwide. Her European connection is La Maisonnette via her Alsatian cousin.