PUBLICATIONS
Books
Investigations: The Mystery
of the Girl Sleuth, Cervena Barva Press, 2008
Daughter Of, Cedar
Hill Books, 2004.
Daily Fare : Essays from the Multicultural Experience,
University of Georgia Press,1993.
An Ear to the Ground: An
Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry , co-edited
with Marie Harris, University of Georgia Press, 1989.
The Real Weather, Hanging
Loose Press, 1987.
A Gift of Tongues: Critical
Challenges in Contemporary American Poetry, co-edited
with Marie Harris, University of Georgia Press, 1987.
Teaching Poetry in the Schools,
Teacher's handbook published in cooperation with Millville
School, 1980.
Thirsty Day, Alice
James Books, 1977
Work in Anthologies and Collections
“Turkey Pond: Scattering the Ashes,” Solace
in So Many Words, forthcoming 2102
“Koan” (personal
essay), in Why I’m Still Married, ed.
Karen Propp and Jean Trounstine, Hudson Street Press,
2006
“Looking for Another Version,”
“Working Mother,” Poetry from Sojourner:
A Feminist Anthology, ed. Ruth Lepson & Lynne
Yamaguchi, University of Illinois Press, 2004
“Beating Up Billy Murphy
in Fifth Grade,” Poems by Adolescents and
Adults: A Thematic Collection For Middle School and
High School, ed. James M. Brewbaker, NCTE, 2002
“Beating Up Billy
Murphy in Fifth Grade,” Learning By Heart:
Contemporary American Poetry About School, ed.
Maggie Anderson and David Hassler, University of Iowa
Press, 1999
"Body Surfing,"
Novel Works, Scott Foresman/Addison Wesley,
1996
"Beating Up Billy
Murphy in Fifth Grade," Pierced by a Ray of
Sun, Harper Collins (1995).
"Body Surfing,"
Peeling the Onion, Harper Collins, 1994
"The Librarian Describes
Some Clientele," City Woman," City River
of Voices ,West End Press, 1992
"Body Surfing,"
Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of American
Poetry, Monitor Book Company, 1985
AWARDS
Firman Houghton Award, New England
Poetry Club, fall 2008
Rosario Tosiello Award, Pine Manor College, spring 2005
Fellow, Virginia Center for the
Creative Arts, January 2004
Visiting Research Associate,
Brandeis University Women’s Studies Research Center,
February-August, 2004
Wean Professorship,Pine Manor
College, spring semester, 2004
Kellogg Award, Pine Manor College,
spring 2003
Josephine Abercrombie Professor,Pine
Manor College, Spring 2002
Honorary Member Delta Chapter
of Alphi Chi, February, 2001
Writing Grant, Elgin/Cox Trust,
summer 1999
Honorable Mention, Gretchen
Warren Award, New England Poetry Club, 1995
Lindsey Professorship, Pine
Manor College,spring,1995
Finalist, Massachusetts Artists
Fellowship in Poetry, 1990
Faculty Development Grant, Pine
Manor College, summer 1990
First Honorable Mention, Boston
University Alumni Poetry Contest, 1989
Honorable Mention, Arts in Transit
sponsored by Urban Arts, 1987
Massachusetts Artists Fellowship
in Poetry, 1975
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Pine Manor College, Chestnut Hill, 1988, Professor,
Undergraduate BA Program in English and Low-Residency
M.F.A.
Changing Lives through Literature Program, Facilitator,
West Roxbury District Courthouse (in conjunction with
the Center for Inclusive Leadership and Social Responsibility,
Pine Manor College) spring 2004—
Cape Cod Writers Center, August,
2009
The Writer's Center at Chautauqua,
NY, July 2000, August 2003 and August, 2006
New York State Summer Young
Writers Institute, Silver Bay,
NY and Skidmore College, July 200--
Teachers As Scholars Program,
Harvard University, March
2001, conducted two day workshop on poetry in form for
teachers of Burlington High School
Lesley College, Graduate School
of the Arts, Cambridge, MA,Adjunct Professor, Outreach
Program, 1989-1991
Bunker Hill Community College,
Charlestown, MA, Adjunct Instructor, Division of Continuing
Education, fall 1978-spring 1982
Northern Essex Community College,
Haverhill, MA, Adjunct Instructor, spring 1982
Merrimack Valley Branch of the
University of New Hampshire, Manchester, NH, Adjunct
Instructor, fall 1976, spring 1979-fall 1981
Boston College, Chestnut Hill,
MA, Adjunct Instructor, fall 1979-fall 1980
Mass Bay Community College,
Wellesley, MA, Adjunct Instructor, fall 1978-
Massasoit Community College,
Brockton, MA, Adjunct Instructor, fall 1978
University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, Visiting Lecturer,
1973-1974
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