Charles Edward Nightengale
P.O. Box 2767
McCall, ID 83638
Cell Phone: (775) 225-1194
Personal E-mail: cenight22@me.com
Academia E-mail: charlie.nightengale@western.edu
Education:
Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO
Master of Fine Arts: Creative Writing (anticipated) Graduation: July 2025
Concentration in Poetry
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics Graduation: June 1963
- minor in economics
NROTC scholarship and commissioned Ensign, USN upon graduation
Society of Actuaries Schaumburg, IL
Fellow of Society of Actuaries November 1984
- successfully completed a series of ten written examinations over a period of seven years
while employed full-time
Experience:
Editing
Edited Robert W. Service A Sourdough’s Quest, a biographical novel translated from French,
by Charlotte Service-Longepe, 507 pages 2021
Edited Robert W. Service Best Poems and Quotes, by Charlotte Service-Longepe, 323 pages 2025
Craft Talks
Presentation on poetic form “rondeau” Western Colorado University 2023
Presentation on Robert W. Service - Western Colorado University 2024
Presentation on poetic form “prose” McCall Public Library Writers Group 2025
Presentation “Casting Lines” -the art of fly fishing and writing poetry – Western
Colorado University and McCall Public Library 2025